School: Scoil Sheosaimh Ntha (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Threasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 289
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- (continued from previous page)working men. One day a man passed Browne's door and he had a stick and a can. Browne asked him what had he. He put the stick in the can to see had he any meat. The workman said, once I thought you were Browne the great but now I've found you're Browne the cheat. You put your stick in my can looking for meat. So then the next man came and he was vexed over the can and the stick and he replied. All the men and money in Adam's race couldn't put a fancy nose on Browne's face. A lot of people were evicted long ago and had to fly to bogs and foreign lands.As there were no work houses here that time the people used have to go to Castlerea and when they would be gone the landlords used knock their houses(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Waldron
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Paddy Dillon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
