School: Naomh Feichín, Cros (roll number 7075)
- Location:
- Cross, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: M. Mac Niocail
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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. - Two women once met at a village well. After a long conversation they began to bet as to which of them could play the best trick on her husband. The two of them went home that evening and after a few days planning out Mrs Duffy told her husband to pretend he was dead Next day she told the neighbors that her husband was dead and they at once put him overboard.
Mrs Coyne heard of the story. She knew very well that was the plan Mrs Duffy made. She at once got a towel and covered it with soot and(continues on next page)
