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School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088C, Page 04_008

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    There was once a poor mother and two daughters who were very poor, One day the mother said to her eldest daughter, that she must go and earn her living, So she packed up all her clothes and going out the door, When the mother said which would she rather a big cake or a curse or a small cake or her blessing, So she said she would have a big cake and her curse, So the mother gave her them. The girl went
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Ní Lochlainn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Beán Ní Lochlainn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    64
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo