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    Mrs. Mary Kirby, (age 72)
    Mountcoal
    Listowel
    Co. Kerry.
    An Old Story
    Once a student was away at college, he got penty money to free him, but every day he wrote for money. The parents were surprised what he did with it . They wrote to the President about it.
    Once they watched him and in the middle of the night he got up
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Kirby
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry