School: Fraine, Athboy (roll number 14766)

Location:
Fraine, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 104

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  1. Once upon a time there was an amadán. A visitor came to that district and he heard about this amadán. Now the visitor wanted to see if the amadán was so much of a fool as he pretended to be. One day he met the amadán on the road and he gave him a shilling. Then the man went on but still watching the amadán and he saw him make
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máirín Ní Dhaimhín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fraine, Co. Meath