School: Rush Hall, Mountrath (roll number 12231)
- Location:
- Rush Hall, Co. Laois
- Teacher: P. Ó Lochlainn
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- About 100 years ago there lived a man by the name of John Kiely, he was married and he had one daughter named Alice. He married again and they had another daughter. The mother hated her step daughter. She made her do all the hard work,she treated her as a dog and in the end she put her out on the road. The girl went away and she fell in with a rich old woman. She stayed with her for one year. Then she said she would like to go home once more. The old woman gave her a crock of gold and she(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Phelan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Loran, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Christopher Phelan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Address
- Loran, Co. Tipperary
