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School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

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Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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  1. A Story about Daniel O'Connell

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    Danniel O Connell lived in Caherciveen. The old ruin is still there. Ivy is growing up the wall and a big elder tree is growing a long side of it. There was a bit of poetry made about him. One day Danniel was passing a shop in London and up on the glass was written.
    "In this beehive were are all alive
    And whiskey makes us funny
    If you are dry come in and try
    The flavour of our honey".
    Daniel's answer was
    [In this beehive were are all
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Daniel O'Connell (~175)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Neil O Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bunaw, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Mary O Sullivan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    44
    Address
    Bunaw, Co. Kerry