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School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

Location:
Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Droighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 006

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  3. XML “Stair na hÁite”
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  5. XML “How a Man Got a Cure”

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  1. Stair na hÁite (continued)

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    i bhfuis ag (?) go mór orthú, go dtí go dtaing laghdugadh mór ar líon na ndaoine dan dá áit sin. Leagadh na sean-thoighthe de réir nar folmhughadh iad. Chuaidh Robert Chapman an dara uair go hAstral agus cailleadh an long a rabh sé uirthi agus é ag pilleadh arais 'na hÉireann agus báthadh é. Annsin tógadh Caislean Killua agus baile Chluain Miolaín agus an mhuinntir a d'fhan i mBaile an Locha agus, Kilrush. D'athruigh siad go Cluain Miolaín. B'annsin a tógadh seipeál i gCluain Miolaín. Chuaidh teampalla Bhaile an Locha 'um meaithe in-a diaidh sin.
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    “Long ago there was a man going to Delvin fair...”

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    Long ago there was a man going to Delvin Fair by a short-cut at Rosmead. When he was about half-way he met the fair on the road. There was good buying and selling in it. He had a horse to sell.He sold it to one of the men and got a good price. When he returned home he began to count his money. He found that he had nothing but a handful of horse-dung. Then he went back to the place where he had met the fair and found his horse tied to a big strong thistle
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  3. How a Man Got a Cure

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    There was a priest in the time of Cromwell and he was followed in hot pursuit by Cromwell's men. He was on a very lonely road in Co. Meath. The soldiers were catching up on him and he was growing tired. He saw a man coming down the road. The man's name was Muldoon. The priest was not looking where he was going and he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomas Mac Cuilinn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Address
    Hartstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr Mc Cullen
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Hartstown, Co. Meath