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School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

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Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0544, Page 283

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    then saw the cattle, at last she went into the last house and asked them did the boss come home from town yet they said he did he was gone into the room. She went to the room door and called him be was lying in the bed asleep. So she gave him a punch with the stick he looked at her and she asked him her question he looked at her and he knew her. He began to run after her running out the door and he was running so fast that he fell going out the door and he broke one tooth and he said if he could catch her he would nearly kill her beating her. So the little girl went home and told all the neighbours about him what a fool she made of them all she said she never had such a day.
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