School: Móin Ruadh, Knocktopher
- Location:
- Moanroe Commons, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0849, Page 248
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- (continued from previous page)poor." "Sell me the cow and I will give you a bottle" "A bottle?" said John "What good would a bottle be to me "you will see the good it will be to you. When you go home tell your wife to clean the fire place and put a white linen cloth on it and put this bottle on it and say to the bottle "Bottle, bottle, do your duty." John went home delighted, Shouting 'clean the fire place" When he went home he he hold his wife the story. She cleaned the fire place and she put the bottle on it and said the words "Bottle Bottle do your duty" Out fell money, bread and other things. When they were feasting in came a King. The King said "Where did ye get all the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Rafter
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Catstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Johanna Rafter
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 86
