School: Sruthán an Aifrinn (roll number 13982)
- Location:
- Massbrook Lower, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhóráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 422
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“Once upon a time there was a king named Diognes. He was very cruel on his people.”
Once upon a time there was a king named Drognes. He was very cruel on his people. He was very severe on himself also. He used to live on very poor food and he used to sleep out at night.
At the same time there lived another king named Juda. At first Juda was king only on a small district but later on h was made king of the whole country. When Juda heard of king Drognes he paid him a visit one day.
When Drognes saw Juda coming in he welcomed. He got a great feast for Juda. A few years after Drognes died and Juda was made(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellie Finnerty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Massbrook Lower, Co. Mayo