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School: Tearmonn, Cill Chaoi

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Termon West, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0628, Page 231

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    the man reached it first.
    He took his bucket of water but the owner would not let him bring it.
    When he would not let him bring it he threw it against the rising sun and said
    "This is as good as bringing it" He meant by this that the man would not make no butter for that year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Gilligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Termon West, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Gilligan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Termon West, Co. Clare