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School: Kilmurry (C.) (roll number 10395)

Location:
Kilmurry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mrs Ellen Mary O' Connor
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    Flurrey and Paddneen and the car over them. Years after Paddneen died. They had a small little house. The night he died a little boy of twelve years shaved him and washed him. Flurrey his son was very lonesome after his father. It was twelve oClock and Flurrey said to the little boy it was time to go home. The little boy was gone home. And Flurrey went to bed inside his father.
    Next day the father was buried. Flurrey Donoghue is living still.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Hickey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockatee, Co. Kerry