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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Ruis

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    There was once a baker who was married to a very nice woman. One day while in the town she met a gentleman and he insisted on calling some day for a visit to her house for tea.
    In the meantime she and and her husband made arrangements that while the gentleman would be dining and enjoying himself he would tap gently at the door. So it happened and when the woman heard the tap she exclaimed
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1536B: The Three Hunchback Brothers Drowned
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Flanagan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullagower, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Flanagan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullagower, Co. Clare