School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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    did he sell and he told her he didn't.
    When he went in to the house their cat was lying by the fire and when the he heard the man telling his story he sat up and cocked his ear.
    When the man came to the part of story about manno manno tell Tom Gommer that Moll Hogan is dead the cat lepped around the house roaring "mo pháiste mo paiste and he ran up the chimney and that was the last they saw of the cat.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. In the townland of Freigh about two miles to the North-West of Miltown Malbay lives an old man named Tom Fitzgerald.
    One May Eve he was in cuaird at a neighbours house
    The neighbours name was Carroll and they had a big farm.
    As he was leaving the house
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