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   to catch the old lady. When John saw the going on it did not please him too good, although he did not want to speak for if he did, he knew that he would have to make the bed. He suffered for a while but could not bear any longer until he started to roar "stop that work. So many jumped up. "Begorra John" said she "you will have to make the bed". The driver was told the road round the Atlantic Drive, which he made all right, and he reached Carrigart early in the evening again.

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   AT1351: The Silence Wager. [Who will Speak First?]

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Dan Logue

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Cionn na Leargaí, Co. Donegal

   Informant

   Seán Ó Laoghóg

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Cionn na Leargaí, Co. Donegal