School: An Mhainistir, Cara Droma Ruisc (roll number 14770)
- Location:
- Cora Droma Rúisc, Co. Liatroma / Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: An Bráthair Eoghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0210, Page 173
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- (continued from previous page)after dawn, with three cakes in his wallet. He ate one at ten o'clock, another at midday and the third at night. After that he met on the road a man who asked him where he was going. I'm looking for some place where I can work for my living; he said."Come with me said the other man; and sleep in the barn, and I'll give you work to-morrow, to see what you are able for.
Next morning the farmer told him to bring out the cows on the hills, and not to let anybody milk them. He brought out the cows, and in the heat of the day he saw a dark spot in the north-west, and it grew larger and nearer, till he(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Costello
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Achadh Maonaigh, Co. Liatroma
- Informant
- Michael Costello
- Gender
- Male
