School: Cluainín, Granard
- Location:
- Clooneen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Raghallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)it had been well mixed & then burned in a "kilne". The field close by is called "Rean-cill."
- To her mother's door one day came a woman with a small boy seeking a charity. Both were red-haired. First she asked for a drink. "You have it thickening in the churn said the little boy. Then having got the drink he asked an egg. Her mother was about to refuse, but he replied - "You need not refuse, because you have one in the cupboard." She then gave the egg.
Then she told her mother that her man had got a fall coming down a hill & had split the knee of his small-clothes, but, "arun arun, she says, it was not on him the design was"(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mrs James Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Derrycassan, Co. Longford
