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School: Leitirfreag

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Letterfrack, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Míchéal Ó hIfearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0006, Page 043

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0006, Page 043

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    “Long ago when the men from Gurtcheen used to be going fishing lopsters, every day they used to hear a pig grunting.”

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    ago and then I came hear and I do not know how did I come.
    When the man pass hear again I wont be hear any longer. The men asked her how did she know. she said that the man cursed the stone and when he is passing this way again I'll know him and he will have to curse the stone again before I leave hear.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Conneely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dawros Beg, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Conneely
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dawros Beg, Co. Galway