School: Finternagh
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- Finternagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: C. Ní Bhuachalla
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- Many years ago there was a man named Patrick Smyth who lived beside the town of Mullagh. The people used to think that he was a great basketmaker. They used to get their baskets made by him.
He was nearly blind. He used to buy the rods in Mullaghh. It used to take him two days to make a basket.
There was a son of his who lived in Mullagh, five years ago. He used to make baskets also. The people(continues on next page)