School: Béal an Átha Móir (B.)
- Location:
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Heslin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 137
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“There were two men working with a gentleman, a father and his son.”
There were two men working with a gentleman, a father and his son. Jack was the son's name.
One day when they were working at hay. The gentleman left his coat beside a cock of hay. Jack went over to the coat and took two pounds out of it and then went back to his father and the gentleman. The gentleman said nothing that time but waited to see what else he would take out of the coat.
Some days after they were working at the house and the gentleman left his coat on the door. Jack went over to the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Francis Michael Mc Govern
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloverhill or Corglass, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Laurence Fee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curraghnawall, Co. Leitrim