School: Mount Plunkett (roll number 8096)
- Location:
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0265, Page 179
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- One day a cobbler went into a shop to buy wax. On coming home he crossed a field and he saw a hare. He threw the wax at the hare but the hair got away. At a gap he saw two hares stuck together with the wax.
- Paddy the Irish man was walking down the road one day and he lost a halfpenny and he could not find the halfpenny as it was dark. So he went into a shop to buy a penny candle to look for the half penny.
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- Informant
- Charles Fuery
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon
