School: Askeaton (B.) (roll number 2039)
- Location:
- Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: D. Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 313
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - There was once a man who had three sons. One day he said to them, "I have kept ye all your life and now it is time for ye to help me. I have no money and I am not able to work at all" Next day the three sons agreed to go away and look for work. So they went to cross roads. The first said he would go to the left and the second to the right and the third boy went on straight. The first came to a village and was hired to a miller. The second came to(continues on next page)
