School: Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock (roll number 2184)
- Location:
- Caherelly, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: John Raleigh
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- (continued from previous page)them on him and put the old ones in their stead. When the old woman saw them she said "Wisha Jack you badly wanted them.
- There was a farmer who had an only son. He wanted to make of him a very smart boy. The farmer told his son always to think three times before talking. One day the farmer stood with his back to the fire. He saw his son thinking to himself "What are you thinking about" said the farmer. "I am thinking, I am thinking, I am thinking that your tale is lighting" said the son. "Why didn't you tell me that, when you saw it at first" said the farmer.
