School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)
- Location:
- Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 561
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- A Story.There was once a man and he was going to a fair. He bought clouth for a trousers and he went to the tailor with it. The tailor said he would have it made the night before the fair and the man went home. The man came to the tailor that night but it was not ready. Then the tailor said that he would call to the house in the morning before the fair. The next morning the tailor came to the house with the trousers. The man put it on but it was too long and too narrow. Then the man pulled it of and he started(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Paddy Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Ted Murphy
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmaine, Co. Mayo
