School: Breaffy (roll number 15555)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Catháin
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    So he came to this man and got a gob for a year and a day. The man liked him very much and he liked the man. When the year and the day were up he went back to his own place and saw no palace or no people there. He went to a field, and he saw seven mares and seven foals. The keanest of them came up to him. She him to kill all the fouls and give all the milk to her.
    He went back to the foals and killed them all but one. He went to the man's house.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Naughton
    Gender
    Male