School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. T. Ó Briain
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  1. I was told this story by an old man:-
    "One day he went to see a sick friend who was bad. When he was going into the house, he saw some fairies dancing on the window of the man's room, and when he entered the house the man was dead.
    I was in my grandfather's house one day, and he told me the following story.
    "Long ago a man bought a farm. It had not rained for some time and the crop was getting bad. He employed many girls, and he gave them onions to peel on the farm. While they were
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    I was in my grandfather's house one day and he told me the following story.

    I was in my grandfather's house one day, and he told me the following story.
    "Long ago a man bought a farm. It had not rained for some time and the crop was getting bad. He employed many girls, and he gave them onions to peel on the farm. While they were
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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