School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- Carran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 12_016
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- (continued from previous page)and there were some men working at the foot of the mountain. The boy began to shout that the wolf was eating his sheep, the people came running from their work to help him, but he only laughed at them, and said there was no wolf there. This held for two or three days but one day the wolf came and the boy shouted to the men to come and help him but they would not come and the wolf killed and ate two of the sheep and when he went home his father was very angry with him for telling the lies.Willful waste makes woful want.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Dabhuren
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meggagh West, Co. Clare
