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School: Buirgheas Uí Chatháin (B.) (roll number 4130)

Location:
Buiríos Uí Chéin, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Séamus Gáirnéar
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  1. A Local Funny Story

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    There lived in Borrisokane a man named Richie Mountain. He was always trying to dream of a treasure. One day a lad came to him and told him he dreamt of a crock of gold down in Kelly's field. Richie told him to go home and come tomorrow and tell him if he dreamt of it again. The lad went home and came the day after and told him he dreamt of it again. Richie told him to go home and if he dreamt of it again it was sure to be there. The lad went home again and came
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Moore
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Buiríos Uí Chéin, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Malachy Moore
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Buiríos Uí Chéin, Co. Thiobraid Árann