School: Gráig (2) (roll number 3402)

Location:
Graigueadrisly, Co. Laois
Teacher:
M. Ní Laighean
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  1. James Campbell a brewery man used to go to Templemore with porter. He met a pal to whom he gave twopence to get some steak. This pal used usually cook it for him. When James had his business done in town he went to the house where he expected to have dinner but the pal told him that he could not get any meat only two lamb's tails with the wool on them.
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    One time a man named Jack Hooley was building a house in Errill. There was a chap from Rathdowney going to Roscrea and he had an old mare and car. Hooley asked him
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martha Dalton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmeen South, Co. Laois
    Informant
    John Fogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmeen South, Co. Laois