School: Corr Riabhach
- Location:
- Correagh Glebe, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: R. Mac Éamuis
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- (continued from previous page)fall down and the robbers got such a fright that away they ran and left the money after them. The old pair came down out of the tree gathered the money and went home.
Put on the kettle and made tea, if they didn't' live happy that we may.
- Once upon a time there was an old cobbler living in a small hut on top of a hill. Sometimes when the sun was shining he would mend the boots outside the door. One day when he was working hard outside the door a hare ran round by his feet. The old cobbler trying to kill the hare threw the ball of wax after her and hit her with it on the hip and she carried it off.
The next night the hare was sleeping in a field, and(continues on next page)
