School: Béal Átha an Dá Chab

Location:
Ballydehob, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle Ní Mhathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 214

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  1. One night long ago two men went stealing apples in an orchard near Skibbereen. When they came out they were thinking of a safe place to count them and one of them said the Abbey, so they went inside the Abbey gate. As they were going in they lost three at the gate but they said they would leave them there until they would be coming out, so they started counting. "That's yours" "That's mine," "That's yours" "That's mine."
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Hickey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs N. Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork