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School: Fermoyle (B.), Lanesboro (roll number 13320)

Location:
Formoyle (Newcomen), Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Eoghain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0752, Page 241

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  1. A Fairy Story (continued)

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    dash and handle were left there to be mended. He mended it and left it there again.
    When he came back again the dash was gone and a plate of pancakes was left there for him. He did not like to eat them.
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  2. An Ancient Fairy Tale

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    There was a man once and who had one son. He was a very fine-looking boy. He got sick and died. Sometime after this a crowd of people came into the man's house and danced. The man thought he saw his own son in the crowd and when they had done dancing he asked them to leave him back his son. They went and left him behind but with a crooked mouth. The father seeing this called them back to
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mattie Fallon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cullentragh, Co. Longford
    Informant
    John Falon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cullentragh, Co. Longford