School: Lathaigh (Laghey)

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An Lathaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Proinsias Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1032, Page 144

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1032, Page 144

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  3. XML “A Fairy Cow”
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  2. Once upon a time there was a poor family named Divers who lived in Killymard. The children were starved without milk and food. One day the father said he was going to look for a cow.
    When he was going past the corner of the house he saw a wee white cow standing at it. He ran in and told his wife. He put the cow in the lyre and then they kept her. Then wife went and milked two buckets of milk from her. Five or six years
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