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School: Knockjames

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Knockjames, Co. an Chláir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0590C, Page 09_024

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    the woman said to the boy "go out and watch the sow or he will kill you".So when he went out another man in the neighbourhood came into the house who used always come in when he was gone to town .So the woman (said) wanted to put down a nise cake for the man,and he said to the boy go out again ,and so he did.This time the sow was inside and he got a rock from the wall ,and struck her with it and hurted her badly and then he was afraid.When
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Leamy
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr James Leamy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockjames, Co. an Chláir