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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

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Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 163

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    “There was a man who had five daughters...”

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    called his wife and she said she would come in a minute. All of them made some excuse except the young farmer's wife who came at once and the young farmer won the fifty pounds and they lived happy together ever afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    On St. Patrick's day the people wear shamrock, the girls wear crosses and the boys wear badges.
    St. Patrick's servant was cutting a tree, on the 16th of March, for fuel. His axe was very blunt and he could not cut the tree. He sat down and having rested for a while went to work again
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Cróinín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scrahan, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Seán Ó Conaill
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80