School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- Ardbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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“Once upon a time there was a boy called James Mc Groary hired with a man called John Ward in Eglish.”
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“Once upon a time thre were five men in this district on board of a ship.”
Once upon a time there were five men in this district on board of a ship. Their names were Paddy Ward, Letter More, James Mc Groary, Drimarone, John Ward, Sallows, and two others. In the morning the boys went to mass. About eight o'clock next morning they went on board of the ship. When they were out about three miles(continues on next page)