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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 444

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  1. Folklore - Animal Tales (continued)

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    alas - it was too late. The fox made a lightning like jump, seized the fish and was gone out the door before the angler could do anything to stop him.
    Writer: John Dowd
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Teller: William Dowd
    Flaskagh
    Dunmore
    Co Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Folklore 18/11/'38 No.7
    One day a fox and a hedge- hog and a hare met together. The hare said he was a better runner than the hedgehog. They both agreed to run a race and the fox was to act as judge. The place selected for the race was two dykes of potatoes. The fox put two hedgehogs one at each end of the dyke of potatoes, so that no matter how
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Dowd
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Informant
    William Dowd
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway