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School: An Chluain

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Tadhg Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 436

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    cock. He asked them what were they looking at. They said they were looking at the wonderful cock carrying a large piece of timber. The boy then said "that is no timber it is only a few brubs of straw put on together." It was how the boy had some shamrock in the "beart" so then he was able to make out that is was straw the cock was carrying and not timber as the people thought.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Murchadha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Allihies, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Seán Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Allihies, Co. Cork