School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:: Culfadda, Co. Sligo
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There was once a gentleman who had a servant and his name was Spayman. No matter what sort of meat was cooked for him he could tell the kind of meat it was if he tasted it. The gentleman made a dinner and invited some gentlemen to it he made a bet of a hundred pounds with them that no matter what sort of a dish of meat they would cook, if they gave a bit of it to spayman he would tell them what sort of animal it was One of the guests took
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AT1641: Doctor Know‑All
Language

English

Collector
Michael Flatley
Gender

Male
Address

Battlefield, Co. Sligo

Informant
Mrs Judge
Gender

Female
Address

Battlefield, Co. Sligo

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