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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 085

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    would he like to safe £19,000. Of course the gentleman said he would, and said, "We are just having dinner. Come in my dear friend and sit down. Pat stepped inside and had dinner with the Royal and his daughter.
    Then the Gentleman said "Well my dear friend how could I safe £19,000. Well said Pat I hear you are getting your beautiful daughter married, and that you are getting a good man for her. And giving her a fortune of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Mc Niff
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Drumgowla, Co. Leitrim