School: Clonmore, Teampoll Mór (roll number 12541)

Location:
Clonmore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Siobhán, Bean Uí Allmhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0547, Page 016

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0547, Page 016

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  1. A farmer noticed his turnip crop failing and could not understand what had happened them. One day the daughter of the house came in with an apron of turf and she had in her hand also three boiled eggs she said that she knew what happened the turnips. Other crops were taken in the same way.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Leahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromard Beg, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Leahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromard Beg, Co. Tipperary