School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- Ardbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 019
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“Once upon a time there was a place in Eglish called the Mullach Mór.”
(continued from previous page)woman standing at the river side. John went over and spoke to her and asked her what was the matter. The women said she died here and that she had money to give James McGroary and that was the penance God put on her. John said he would give that man the money and away he went. This happened in the year 1875 in the month of February.
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“People say that if a star fell on a hill and if any person found it before it was melted that it was the best cure for the mumps.”
People say that if a star fell on a hill and if any person found it before it was melted that it was the best cure for the mumps. If any one had the measles the people say they should go under a donkey three times and then then they should take the corn that the donkey had eaten before. Once upon a time there was a man and he had the toothache, so he went away to the priest for an office. On his way he went into a house(continues on next page) - Collector
- Grace Campbell
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Meenawilderg, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Mc Groary
- Relation
- Not a relative
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 52
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Meenawilderg, Co. Donegal