School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 188
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“There were two women long ago and they lived together. One of them was rich and the other was very poor.”
(continued from previous page)he filled her bag with gold. He told her to stuff the chimney before she would open the bag. So when she opened it, it was packed with flies and bees and they stung her to death.
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“There was a man who was dismissed in the army and they would give him no pension so he went home to his brothers and they said they had no call for him when he had no money.”
There was a man who was dismissed in the army and they would give him no pension so he went to his brothers and they said they had no call for him when he had no money. He went out to a wood and sat there crying and a big giant(continues on next page) - Collector
- Frances Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knocknafaugher, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Lean
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Knocknafaugher, Co. Donegal