School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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  1. There was a good mower in Doora long ago. His name was Paddy Lyddy he could mow an acre of hay in a day he is dead now.
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  2. Long ago a man named Michael O'Connor lived in Castletown. He was a great mower. It is said that he used to cut four acres of hay in a day with his scythe. He is dead and gone now.
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