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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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  1. Another Story about St Monaghan's Cow (continued)

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    She would give them milk. There was no limit to the amount of money she had. Then Saint Monaghan was indeed very good to the poor, and he would give all of them permission to milk her any time they would want milk.
    Well Rich and poor went to milk her, and she gave milk to them, and no matter how long they would keep milking her she would give them milk. And indeed the poor people of the town would go to milk her after often enough, because they were unable to buy
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    37
    Address
    Cornee, Co. Leitrim