School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088C, Page 01_017

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  1. There were two boys, two brothers one time. They were very of nuts. One day they went picking nuts to a wood They brought two bags with them. One of the nuts as he was picking them, kept eating the nuts. the other boy put them into his bag. They started for home. The boy who eat the nuts was strong and he was not hungry. The boy who put the nuts into his bag was very weak, and he was hughless, he was hungry, and at last he died, on th way home. He was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Eibhlín Ní Uidhir
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pádruigh Ó Nóláin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo