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School: New Ross (Mercy Convent) (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    An Old Story
    Ainm an duine a bhfuaras an sgéal uaidh ;-
    Mrs. Ronan,
    Mount Garrett, New Ross.
    An Dáta :- July 6th '38
    Mrs. Alexander was living in the country and she died about fifty years ago but before she died she had to make a will. Her will was to have her jewels on her hands when she died because she had about one hundred pounds worth
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0990: The Seemingly Dead Revives
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mountgarrett, Co. Wexford