School: Crummy (roll number 12691)

Location:
Crummy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Rodacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 332

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 332

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  2. A Guban Saor.
    Goban Saor was one of the best trades men of his day and could build and finish a building better then any other trades men.
    He was invited over to England to build a castle for a great noble man.
    When the castle was near finished The oner was very Proud of it so much so that he thought there was no house as good as it. This Noble man was very vain and wellminded and he contrived a plan to take Guban seers life so that there would be no other Castle in the land to equal his won. Guban found out
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