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School: Adamstown (roll number 3755)

Location:
Adamstown, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
D. Curtis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0900, Page 031

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    Did you know Harry King's father?
    Very well, he had a brother Robert.
    He lived near Killan, that's where
    the King's came from.
    Well he couldn't get any milk from the cows, and at last he said he'd
    soon find out what was wrong.
    So he got up rale early this
    mornin' an' went out to the field where the cows were an' he
    brought the gun with him.
    After a while anyway, what did
    he see comin' over to wan of
    the cows only a hare, an' begob
    she stood
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary L. Hughes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Adamstown, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    John Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Scullaboge, Co. Wexford