School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    Long ago there was a family living near Lixnaw.

    Long ago there was a family living near Lixnaw. This family had a servant girl and each night the servant girl got up at a certain time of the night. At first they did not notice her getting up but when she was getting up each night the Mistress said to her "What is the reason of you getting up every night, but she could not tell her each night she got up. Next night she would wait up until all the family was asleep or she taught and then
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Barry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Michael Daily
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Kylebwee, Co. Kerry