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School: Dundrum (B.)

Location:
Dún Droma, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teachers:
A. Breathnach Andrew. T. Walsh
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    “Once upon a time there was a widow and her two sons who lived in a little town in the south of Ireland.”

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    he gave him ten shillings. So he gave the money to the devil and he got out. He got home as quickly as he could. The next Sunday the priest was giving a lecture on hell. He said that no one can get out of hell. The younger brother stood up and said, "Father, I got out for ten shillings."
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerard Begley
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr T. Quinn
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carraig Mhaighin, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath