School: Ardkeenan

Location:
Ardkeenan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
John Meares
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    to look at the cattle. He found one of his finest calves dead in the field. It was not right for him to say that he would rather get the dog than to loose his finest calf.
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  2. Once upon a time two landlords were very fond of each other. One night one of the landlords was invited on a visit to the other man's house, and all the night he was prepairing the horse and chariot.
    The man that was going on the visit kept a dwarf for doing messages and he said he would bring the dwarf with him for company.
    At last they were ready to go and they loaded the chariot with good things.
    When they were drawing near the other man's house, the dwarf made up a plan and he said to the
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