School: Don
- Location:
- Cartron More, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Tiomáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 180
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- (continued from previous page)Mickey could get no chance of mo dhuine. It happened that Mickey had borrowed Sean ban's overcoat, the only overcoat in the village, some time before that. A good frieze coat it was into the bargain and many is the day Sean ban peeped through the window to see Mickey going off with his pockets packed with notices to quit to some poor creatures. He could not go out + demand his coat of Mickey would serve the notice on him.
Well to make a long story short when Mickey had got rid of all his "papereens" he decided that he'd return the coat, so one evening he knocked at Sean ban's door(continues on next page)
- Collector
- P. Ó Tiomáin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bealach an Doirín, Co. Ros Comáin
- Informant
- Tom Regan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 81
- Address
- Lissergool, Co. Ros Comáin
