School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

Location:
Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    Once upon a time there was a man in England and he was going to Confession on his way he got very hungry. He went into a shop and bought a loaf. He had about half it eaten when he reached the Chapel. So he put the piece of loaf up under his coat. When he went into Confession the priest asked him ''where was God?'' He said he did not know ''Well'' said the priest I will tell you He is everywhere ''Oh said the man maybe He is eating my loaf''
    II
    One day there was a boy going along the road he had a donkey
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cissie Barnes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corr an Chuaille, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Mr Francis J. Barnes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corr an Chuaille, Co. na Gaillimhe