School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 173
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“On my father's land there is a bush growing and beside it is a holly tree.”
On my father's land there is a bush growing and beside it is a holly tree. They are stuck together and the name of them is the lone bush. Every year it is laden with berries. But nobody is let take any of it. If we wanted some we would not be let take much of it. Long ago there were fairies in it.
- Collector
- Pat Dowling
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fiodh Alúine Láir, Co. Chill Dara
- Once upon a time two young lads were playing buttons. One lad won them all and he agreed...(continues on next page)
