School: Gusserane

Location:
Gusserane, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs Corish
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    but wud you mend my búráwn" said she "Well, said he, I have no time, my master pays me to plow and not to mend búráwns." "Thank you," said she, "Good-day" you'll mend the next one I'll bring you.
    He ploughed away until his dinner came to the field Micheál Kenneddy brought him his dinner and John explained to him his mornings experience and where did the [n?]oman go, asked Micheál. I would like to see her and I'd mend her burawn for her. "If that be so you ken." says the, and she stood behind him and handed him the búráwn. Micheál sat on the grass and mended the búráwn and handed it back to the little woman "Thank you Micheál" said she "I'll pay you to-morrow" and turning to John she said "I'll pay you now
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garryduff, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Richard Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garryduff, Co. Wexford