School: Murher (C.) (roll number 13541)

Location:
Murher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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  1. Two men were hunting rabbits near a fort one night. They had two greyhounds, a black greyhound and a brown greyhound. The first rabbit they met ran into the fort and the black greyhound ran after him into the fort. He ran back again to the men and he screeching and ran around them nine or ten times. The brown dog started to tremble all over. The men continued hunting. Several rabbits
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Culhane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leitrim Middle, Co. Kerry
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    potatoes.
    One day he went out to dig them and he found nothing but stones, so he never set them there again.
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