School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 04_006
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- There was a wolf one time and he was very hungry. He went out this evening thinking he would come upon somebody he could get a dinner out of.
In his walk he came to this house where he heard a baby screaming. He stood outside the door and he heard the nurse say "Shut your mouth or I will peg you out to the wolf." "Oh good if it says he to himself. "Throw that child to me, but after a while the baby stopped and the nurse said, "Good childeen I won't peg you.
- Collector
- Mary M. Gately
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caltraghduff, Co. Galway
