School: Leitre (roll number 16164)
- Location:
- Lettera, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 048
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- (continued from previous page)what was the name. The cast "Clean-swept". "Now I know" said the mouse "you have eaten the pot of food." "Yes" said the cat and I will eat you as well" and he went and eat the mouse.
- Once upon a time a little boy and a girl went astray. They walked a long way and could could see nobody. At last as they were going through a small wood they saw a house. They went into the house and they saw an old woman spinning wool. She called the children to her and she told them that she was the grandmother. She was a witch and she used to go riding on her broom-stick. The witch went the next day riding on her broom-stick. She told the girl to have all the wool in the house spun when she(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Glynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lettera, Co. Galway
- Informant
- James Glynn
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
