School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Tulach

Location:
Tulla, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An tSr. Trócaire
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    three strokes of a stick and he let a grunt .He put him sitting up in a chair and gave him whiskey .After an hour he said he would be going before the cock would crow in the morning.Then Jack asked what brought him here .he said he stole money and came back from the other world to do penance.Men came to the window and the man went into the coffin.Jack told him not to come there any more.The men took the away the coffin then.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríd Ní Briain
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Grath
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. Clare