School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)
- Location:
- Derrew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0092H, Page 01_127
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- A (father) foolish man was going the road one day and he met a wise one.
The other man was fat and healthy and the foolish man asked the other "What kind of bed do you sleep at night"
"A feather bed" replied the other.
The foolish man went his way then, and after a while he saw a few feathers on the road and he took them up and brought them home and when night came he left the few(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Naughton
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo
