School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)

Location:
Drinagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Cróinín
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  1. Once upon a time there lived three brothers and their mother. They did not like each other. One of them used to stay with the mother in the room.
    After a while the mother died, and at that time they had to be carried to measure the coffins. There lived a king, and he told him not to pass any time without coming in to see him. April 25 th 1938.
    He was bringing his mother and when he came to the king's house he stopped and left her near a well. He went in and the king asked him why
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kattie Lyne
    Gender
    Female