School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)
- Location:
- Robertstown, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 241
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- Once upon a time there lived a man in Lowtown named Patrick Kelly. One night he was coming home from the fair of Kildare, it was late in the night. Soon the man had to pass a laneway. When he was passing he looked up the lane and he saw three dishes of blood, and many little fairies dancing in each one. The man went home and he only lived three hours afterwards.
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- Sheila Fleming
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- Age
- 10
- There is a little round house and a mouse would no fit in it. All the men in Kerry and Cork could not count it's windows.
A thimble.
As I went over London Bridget I met a brown house and in the brown house there was a white house.
A Coconut.
London, Derry, Cork, and Kerry spell me that, without a K.
That.(continues on next page)
