School: Drom na Gráinsighe (roll number 13280)
- Location:
- Drumnagranshy, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Mac Giolla Luaithrinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 270
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- Once upon a time there was a little boy who who with his father and mother lived at the foot of a high hill in a lonely balley which was filled beautiful flowers which sent out an odour like encinse , and were of varigated hue.
The dwelling was a nice tidy little white-washed cottage, outside of which there was a nice big, broad heavy-laden sycamore tree. Here the little oy used sit every evening while the mother busied herself about the kitchen and the father went out for the cow.
One evening while he was sitting under the heat of the setting(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Lavin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnagranshy, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs M. Lavin
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnagranshy, Co. Sligo
