School: Leitre (roll number 16164)

Location:
Liataire, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Seán Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 036

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 036

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  2. A man went hunting once he saw a great big hare and hit it in the eye but the hare went. He went home very sorry when the hare went. Then he went to a wake. When he was coming home he was very thirsty. He did not see any wells in the way. At last he saw a house he went into the house and there was an old woman in the house with one eye. He asked her for a drink and she that she would not give it to him and he asked her why. She said that he put out her other eye he said it was a hare he hit. Then the woman got angry and she got up and hit
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