School: Loughmoe (C.), An Teampoll Mór (roll number 7594)
- Location:
- Loughmoe, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0551, Page 137
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- Peggy Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Loughmoe, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Jack Dea
- Gender
- Male
- Once upon a time a poor old widow had a very small son called Shawneen. He never grew up. She sent him out one day for the cows. It began to rain and he went in under a dock-leaf. A cow ate the dock-leaf and Shawnee with it. He began to cry "how how" and so drove the cows hom. He told his mother where he was(continues on next page)
