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School: Leithead

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Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0464, Page 147

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  1. Story about a Merchant (continued)

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    She promised him that she would do so, and was very thankful to the assistant for telling her. When she was leaving the spotter walked towards her and said "can I please you." She struck him with the umbrella and walk away saying you will not please me. She saved the situation for the shop assistance.
    My father told me this story.
    Eileen Sullivan
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  2. Story about Kill them All

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    Story about kill them all.
    Once there lived near Killarney three sisters and their father. Their names were Bridie, Mary, and Norah, and Bridie was very cross and wicket. She used kill them all and her father did not know what to do with her. One day a man came to the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Sullivan
    Gender
    Female