School: Druim Muchlach (roll number 16040)

Location:
Drummucklagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Peadar C. Mac Giolla Chearr
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    making a "Will". The mother was supposed to be saying "I am leaving the wheel, the reel, and the steel to Bell, dear and the farm and the house to George, dear." George said, "O' Mother dear, you are sensible on to the rear."
    George came out of the room and said that his mother was after making a "Will" and she died.
    The next day after the funeral the "Will" was read and George got the farm.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Winifred Cassidy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carnshannagh, Co. Donegal