School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)

Location:
Drinagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Cróinín
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  1. Some years ago there lived a man in Kerry and he had a big family.
    He used to be out early in the morning minding his cows. He had twelve cows. one morning he was minding his cows in a field near a wood.
    A great whirlwind came through the woods and it passed over the cows. He drove home his cows and the best cow he had got sick for three weeks and she died. He skinned her and sold the skin.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josephine Donoghue
    Gender
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