School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 413
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- Long ago there lived a man known as Gobán Soar which means stone mason He had one son who lived him. One day he was sent to the fair with a sheep. The price his father told him get for it was "Croicheann is luach" of course no one would buy the sheep on those conditions. As he was about to go home again with the sheep a lady asked him what he wanted for it. "Croicheann is luach" said the boy. The lady agreed to this She took him to her home, and got the(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Frank Healy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Care-taker
- Address
- Leagard North, Co. Clare
