School: Shrule (roll number 7795/7796)

Location:
Shrule, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038C, Page 01_013

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    Jiants came. He began to throw stones at them. One of them thought it was the other and killed him. The next night when they came he began to throw stones at them. The Jiant said it was the wrong one he killed last and killed the other Jiant. The next night when he came he saw Jack and brought him with him. He gave him a pot of porrage to eat. Jack had a false stumach. Then they began to throw long jump. After a while Jack said he would rip when he did all the porrage came out. Then the Jiant said he would
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cristeoir Ó Buachacháin
    Gender
    Male