School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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  1. Once upon a time there lived a man inside a big hill.
    He went one day to town and he went into a drug store.
    He had not much education and he was asking the shop boy the name of every bottle and he was not buying none of them.
    There was a big bottle left on the window and it was a bottle for curing a horse
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Gibbons
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo