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School: Bláithín Íosa, Lappin (?)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1023, Page 256

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    Imagine the surprise the officer got when he beheld an old ass. To keep himself from ridicule he brought the ass into Cavan and dressed him up in fancy costume. Tommy was placed at the head of the parade to the amusement of all behind him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Sexton
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Sexton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumchoe, Co. Cavan