School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)
- Location:
- Tullig More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0344, Page 102
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- One day a little boy was going to school. On his way he met a red-haired woman and she gave him a lovely rose.
She told him not to give it away to any one. Not even when he would go to bed. When he went home his mother asked him wher he got the rose. And no one in the house could take it away from him. Every day he went to the cross and carried the rose with him.
So he was pining away and no good could be done for him. So his parents sent for the priest and the priest asked him where he got the rose. The boy told him wher he got(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kattie Donovan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Carrignamuck, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Denis Donovan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Carrignamuck, Co. Cork
