School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    anyway, and said that they would go in across the wall to the orchard. They got in anyway and filled their bag. And as they were going away home they said they would go into a graveyard to divide the apples evently. and that no one would surely them in the graveyard. As they were going in they let two apples fall; but they did not mind them, so they thought they had enough without them.
    Anyway they two sat down on a tombstone, and started to divide the apples evently, and this is the way they were dividing them
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr John Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tulrusk, Co. Leitrim