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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 08_063

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    "Well said the fox there is not a trick that ever was played that I have not off and I don't care he will not catch me."
    "Oh said the cat it is good to be you there is no fear of them to catch you."
    Next morning the huntsmen came and Mr cat ran up the tree and the fox was on the ground playing this trick and that trick but at last the hounds caught him and tore him to pieces.
    The cat was above in
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Gibbons
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo