School: Clochar na Trócaire, Meathas Truim (roll number 13313)
- Location:
- Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
- Teacher: An tSiúr Bernard
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 456
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Once upon a time a woman named Mrs McWade, Crowderminn, Ballinamuck was sitting up at night to herd her pigs as this was the custom when a sow would farrow the family would sit up all night to watch the young pigs till they would be a week old. This woman was knitting socks and about two o'clock in the night an unknown woman walked in and went straight to where a baby was asleep in a(continues on next page)