School: Athboy (C.)

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Bríghid, Bean Uí Mhacháin
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  1. There was once a very bad boy. One day he was very good and his mother bought him a new pair of red gloves.
    One morning he was ready for school, and he went to get his gloves, but he could not find them any where.
    His mother looked everywhere but she could not find them.
    When he came home from schools his hands were very cold so his mother said she would give him something nice instead of his gloves that were lost.
    When he had his dinner eaten his mother
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athboy, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Pat Sceery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athboy, Co. Meath