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   “When I was a school boy of fifteen or more...”

   

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   away from the mu[?] A new suit of clothes they [?] once would supply If I with their wishes would only comply I gave them my answer without much delay To work for three years in shop without pay And five pounds a year in advance must be paid To compete the low diet and trade III Mrs. Jones of Lisduff has employment for me Pat Condy the foreman is easy and free. I have worked the whole year[?] and sure of my pay, Which is settled already at eight pence a day.

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   Language

   English

   Informant

   Líam Scolláin

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Ardlougher, Co. Leitrim