School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 116
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- One night as my father was coming home from work, he met a dog as big as a calf. The dog was a black one like the devil. My father blessed himself and he disappeared at once.
Mr Fennell saw a dog and he threw stones at him and the dog followed him home.
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- Collector
- Thomas P. Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrendenny, Co. Laois
- He who bades in May will soon be laid in clay.
He who bades in June will sing a merry tune.
He who bades in July will dance like a fly.
A swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon(continues on next page)
