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School: Johnswell, Kilkenny (roll number 3247)

Location:
Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Héigceartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0862, Page 436

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    “Once upon a time there was a man by the name of James Nolan and he used always be playing cards. This night when he was coming he had to cross a stile.”

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    Once upon a time there was a man by the name of James Nolan and he used always be playing cards. This night when he was coming he had to cross a stile. When he was crossing the stile the devil appeared with a deck of cards in his mouth and he started to play. They played a game of nap and bridge. After a while the man fainted and the devil disappeared. When the
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    Katty Manning
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