School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)
- Location:
- Adare, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 227
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- (continued from previous page)fire out of their mouths. Away they go following a white horse fox and then they disappear over the hills in the distance.Annie Scanlon, Adare.
From her grandfather James Collins,
Who died 1937 aged 80 years.
- The Woodcutter's Daughter.About thirty years ago there lived a woodcutter near this village.He had a beautiful daughter whom everyone was very fond of.One day she went out to a wood near by and she lay(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Scanlon
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- James Collins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
