School: Ballycar, Cuinche

Location:
Baile Uí Chárthaigh, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Liam Mac Clúin
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    Long ago a certain woman living in Newmarket-on-Fergus had unexpected visitors

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    was the little drop of milk.She answered."Wisha God will increase it for me".When the milk came to the boil the woman her hand over it and cried"God increase my half penny worth of milk"and to the surprise of the visitors the quart saucepan overflowed.
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    A man and his companion went hunting rabbits in Crusheen one day

    A man and his companion went hunting rabbits in Crusheen one day.They came to a burrow and put in a ferret .The ferret remained a long time inside.One of the men put his ear to the burrow hole to know would he hear the ferret inside .he heard the noise of the rattling of money.This man told his companions to keep away from the burrow .Not suspecting anything the men did as requested.The other man coaxed the ferret from the burrow and all proceeded home.
    At night time the man that heard
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ráth Mhaoláin, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Patt O' Neill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 60
    Address
    Ráth Mhaoláin, Co. an Chláir