School: Corra Cluana (roll number 14054)

Location:
Corracloona, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Caomháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0193, Page 344

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  2. There lived a man and a woman one time. They captured a leprechaun. It told them that if they would let it go that they could have three wishes - that if they wished for any of three things they would get it. They did not know that to wish for. They went to the fair this day and the woman saw a pounder outside a shop window. She said " I wish I had that pounder". So she had the pounder. She said to the man, "oh! look what I got!" The man got mad with her and said "I wish it was in your
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