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School: Tullyveela

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Tullyveela, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 131

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    Once upon a time there was a young man in this country, and on a summer's evening he went out to bring home the cows. As he was driving home the cows there was a field covered with buachalláns.
    He heard a voice saying, "get me a horse." The shout still continued and there was a man mounted on every horse.
    So this young man shouted "get me a horse"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lannanerriagh, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Pat Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannanerriagh, Co. Cavan