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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

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Stradbally, Co. Waterford
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An tSr. Ióseph
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    An Old Story
    Long ago a man in Ballingown noticed that his cows used to be milked every morning. So he went out very early this morning to see if anybody was milking them.
    He brought his hound out with him. When he entered the field where his cows were, he noticed a hare amongst them.
    The hound pursued the hare immediately and the hare never ceased running until it reached an
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballingowan, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr James Kiely
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballingowan, Co. Waterford