School: Fermoyle (B.), Lanesboro (roll number 13320)
- Location:
- Formaoil (Newcowen), Co. an Longfoirt
- Teacher: Ss. Mac Eoghain
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- (continued from previous page)there." "I know", said the Crow. The mag said "You will put two more and have it square"" "I know," said the crow. The mag said: "You will put a stick in each corner." "I know," said the crow. The mag said: Now where will I put the bottom. "I don't know," said the crow. "Well", said the mag "you will cover that with sticks". "I know", said the crow. The mag said: "Now you will make it a little higher before you make the door." "I know" said the crow. The mag said: "When you know so much go and build the nest yourself" So the mag flew away. The crow was left with only half a nest.
- Long ago there were more country doctors or "quacks" than we have at the present day. Although it was(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Kearney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Formaoil (Newcowen), Co. an Longfoirt
- Informant
- Michael Kearney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Formaoil (Newcowen), Co. an Longfoirt
