School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)

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Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Gharaidh
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    was blinding her and she could not see the bicycle. Her husband ran out and when he saw the man he said it was surely the devil and he ran in and told Nelly and Nelly crept under the bed and James said to her to come out and not be afraid that the devil who he said was riding on nothing would never stop until he would land in Fiddlers green nine miles below Hell.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Newton
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Moherrevan, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Tommy Newton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Moherrevan, Co. Leitrim