School: Scoil an Chúrnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar

Location:
Newcastle, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0488, Page 500

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  1. One morning long ago two men went out hunting. They were travelling all the morning and they met nothing. They were getting hungry and weary from travelling. They decided to return. They were about two miles from home. On their homeward journey they came into a field where there was only one cow they noticed a strange little animal milking her, and to their great surprise it was a hare.
    When the hare saw the men and the dogs she bounded
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Ahearne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenquin, Co. Limerick