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School: Droichead na Ceathramhna

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Bridgecartron or Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0232, Page 408

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    When he reached it the door was bolted and he broke it open. Then he ran up to bed, and after a while what he thought to be the ghost jumped up on him. What was it but his own goat!
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    Once upon a time there lived a man called Michael and he was very poor and he had so many children that he did not know what to do.
    He had only one cow, so he was going to the fair to sell her, and as he was going out on a gap he met a little
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0563: The Table, the Ass, and the Stick
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Milmoe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilronan, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    John Milmoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kilronan, Co. Roscommon