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School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 027

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    it he sent the best cow he had to this man. In a short time after this man was coming on his way to Cookes borough when Cookes came on him unawares. The man had not time to make up his mind what to say to thank him. So he turned round pretending not to see him. When Cookes returned he said to the herd by whom he sent the cow "That's a real gentleman that man I sent the cow to. I met him down the way and instead of thanking me he wheeled round for home. For that reason get the next best cow
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mat Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clondalee Beg, Co. Meath