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School: Tunnyduff

Location:
An Tonnaigh Dhubh, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1015, Page 140

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    a head of cabbage and fifteen young turkeys after her. I drove her into the house when they were going in there was an old sow in the house and she ate everyone when they went in. I got a black thorn stick and when I came in I hit the sow and every skite I hit her. I knocked three kings out of her. And every one of the kings was a good deal better than you, said Brian to the king. "It is a lie" said the king. Alright said Brian the widow's son will not be hung.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Greaghettiagh, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs K. Cooney
    Gender
    Female