School: Lankill (roll number 16904)
- Location:
- Lainn Chille, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cibhil
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- Once upon a time when Denis Brown was living in Mountbrown a tramp passed by. The tramp saw a nice shirt out on the bush. He was admiring it and wondering at it because it was a new shirt and he never saw a shirt like it before. Then Denis Brown called him in so the tramp went in. Denis asked him was he going to Castlebar and he said he was Then he asked him would he deliver the letter to the warder in the jail and to give him a shilling. Then the tramp started his journey to Castlebar. On his way to Castlebar he met another tramp and he asked this tramp was he going(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen King
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lainn Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- John Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lainn Mhór, Co. Mhaigh Eo
