School: Ráth Bhán (roll number 15996)

Location:
Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Ss Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 085

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 085

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    being made in a house and a neighbour to come in and if he does not strike a blow on the churn a while he would be supposed to have all the butter with him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. What the Blind Man Knew

    Many years ago there lived in this locality, a man who had two sons.

    Many years ago there lived in this locality, a man who had two sons . One of the son's was to get the father's farm.
    The father wanted to get the other son married to a good girl and she to have a nice farm. There lived in the next parish a good looking girl who wanted a good husband. This girl hadn't anybody to do the
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Cawley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuilmullagh, Co. Mayo