School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)

Location:
Killasona, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Uí Ghaithbheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 478

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 478

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    put up all the money and went to the door. The man asked him where he got the money . Little Farrelly said that he got it for calf-skin when the man heard this he went and killed all his cattle and skinned them and brought them to the market but all he could get for them was seven and sixpence a piece. Then the man went to little Farrelly and was going to kill him for making him kill his cattle.
    this story was told to
    Thomas Flood, Killasonna N.S by Thomas Fagan, Killasonna aged 72 years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.