School: Árd na Glaise (M.), Mainistir na Féile
- Location:
- Ballaghbehy North, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0495, Page 029
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- There was a man and his wife living in Purt long ago. One day the wife died. The man was very lonesome after her.
One day he was going out working. He saw a woman going into the house. He though she was like his own wife. She asked the servant girl for a sup of milk. she said she had no milk inside. She went out, and the man saw her going into a fort that was in his land. He heard the crying in the fort. He asked them what did they want. They said that they wanted milk. He went into the house and asked the girl was they any cows to(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick O Riordan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballaghbehy, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Patrick Riordan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballaghbehy, Co. Limerick
