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  1. Composition - The Parson and the Boy

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    There was a Parson living in Moylough. He came to Kilkerrin once a week to preach to the Protestants. There was a Protestant Church in Kilkerrin. This was about seventy years ago. The Church is now a forge.
    There was a woman and her son living in Kilkerrin. They were poor. The woman was a widow. They lived in a little hut. They had
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Fhloinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ahaun, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Seán Mágh Fhlionn
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ahaun, Co. Galway