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School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 086

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  1. Old Prayers (continued)

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    I do not wish to succeed dearest Jesus to satisfy my pride but for thy honour and glory,
    Mary sweetest Mother thou who art the seed of wisdom,
    Pray for thy son for me thy child.
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  2. The Poor Scholar

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    Once upon a time there lived a poor scholar in the North of Ireland. Though he was poor he was smart and educated. At that time it was a very rare thing to see a poor scholar roaming around
    It so happened one day
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Jim Butler
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Traveller