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

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr Philomena
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    that scull there, that is mine."
    He put the emblem of Death where he found it, but was not daunted. He resumed his search, and found another one. No sooner had he laid hands on it, when a voice rang out as before, "Leave that scull there that is mine."
    The man replied " Nonsense man, how can all the sculls be your's." He brought the scull to the card - school and put it on the table. It was all for whiskey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Dalton
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Maudlins, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr Dalton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maudlins, Co. Wexford