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   There was an old gentleman that was in habit of carrying an umbrella when strolling along the country roads. One evening when he was out for a walk he noticed a rabbit sitting near a burrow. He raised the umbrella and took aim at the rabbit. At the same moment a sportsman who had been hiding behind some bushes fired a shot at the rabbit and killed it. The old man was amazed when he saw the rabbit falling he exclaimed "Well I have carried that umbrella for forty years and never knew till now that it was loaded."

   

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   Once upon a time a man was going to Confession and when he came to the Church the priest was not there. Then he went to the priest's house where he had to

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Kathleen May O Dwyer

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Damhchluanach, Co. Shligigh

   Informant

   Mr John Casey

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Damhchluanach, Co. Shligigh