School: Baile an Tobair, Baile an Londraigh (roll number 10314)

Location:
Ballintober, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Tuama
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    shoe. First blow broke the anvil, second knocked the roof of the house. Stop said the smith you will work here no longer. Then I will take my days wages said Tom. He struck the blacksmith one blow on the shoulder and knocked him over a haystack that is half my days wages paid said Tom shall I take the other. Stop said the smith I will give you anything you will ask for. Right said Tom give me my fathers farm and a purse of gold. All right said the smith. So Tom got his fathers farm and a purse of gold and lived with his father and mother.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Carey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Michéal Ó Cearú
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Glenaree, Co. Limerick