School: Baile an tSratha (roll number 17014)

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   “A long time ago it was said that an old man and woman lived happily together in a very small little house.”

   

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   shouting “Go Home, “Go Home.”

   

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   An Irishman named Pat Murphy went to Glasgow on a holiday one time. While he was there, he thought that he would like to go on a journey on the train. He went to the nearest railway station but not knowing the name of any town he was unable to ask for his train ticket. He waited to see what the other people would do. He had not long to wait when a lady entered the ticked office and said “Maryhill”—Single. Pat thought that his opportunity had now come so he rushed into the ticked office and said, Pat Murphy—Married “Where are you going to” said the

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   Topics

   1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
         1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Joseph Mangan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Baile an tSratha, Co. Dhún na nGall

   Informant

   Mrs Mangan

   Relation

   Unknown

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   50

   Address

   Baile an tSratha, Co. Dhún na nGall