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School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 154

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    “Once upon a time there was a man and he had a son.”

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    up, there was no sheet under him, so he had to give him half his land, and half his property.
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    “Long ago there lived a man called Carall na Gruaige.”

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    Long ago there lived a man called Carall na Gruaige. He used to go around riding on a horse and playing a fiddle. One day he was playing in a house and a boy threw a sod of turf at him. He got angry and said to the people of the house "That boy shall never flourish." From that day out the boy grew no more. If any person was
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Kennelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Nicholas Costello
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockane, Co. Kerry