School: Caisleán Míle (roll number 13655)

Location:
Cashelaveela, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Loingsigh
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    Some time ago in the town land of Faughery there lived an old gentleman by the name of John Horan and his wife Betty. He kept a working man by the name of Patsy Flanigan. One day while they were working in the field John Horan did not like the way that Patsy Flanigan was doing the work. So Patsy said that the work was all night and that he could even do more than that. That he would make the bet of
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