School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)
- Location:
- Ballyfin, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Giolla Fhionáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0833, Page 179
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“A man had an old cow and it died.”
(continued from previous page)He hit the skin and a lot of money came up.
An old man came up and said that he would give him a hundred pounds. He would not give it. A farmer gave him a thousand pounds. So he gave it to him. Ther man that sold the cow skin thought that he would never get home to tell his story.
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“Two men had a row one night when they were coming home along the road.”
Two men had a row one night when they were coming home along the road. One man was(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Gilligan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knocks, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mrs Gilligan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knocks, Co. Laois