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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 15_007

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    There was once a man, and he was married, and he had one daughter. his wife died, he was a traveller, he used to be always away from home. So one day, when he was away from home he met this old lady. Shy was married, and had two daughters, but her husband was dead. He fell in love with her, and got married to her. She then went home with him, and she brought her two daughters with her. The man's daughter was a lot nicer than the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peadar Mac Lochlainn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Cólmáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    64
    Address
    Sraheen, Co. Mayo