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School: Pollréamoinn (Buachaillí)

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Pollremon, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Duibhghiolla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 108

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    A long time ago an old man and his wife lived in a small house. They were very poor and the man was breaking stones every day on the side of the road. One day as he was breaking stones man passed in a horse and trap. He was a Landlord and he was after receiving many rent. The door of the trap was opened and the bag of money fell out and th mean got it and put it under him until he would be going home. Before he went home the man came back and asked him if he got the bag and the man was so deaf and he sould not understand what he was saying and he told him to go away from him that he was bothered with him. So he went away
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Connally
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Parkbaun, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Parsons
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Pollremon, Co. Galway