School: Beárna Dhearg (B) (roll number 14633)
- Location:
- Barnaderg, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Flaithrí Ó Súilleabháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0026, Page 0188
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- Once upon atime there was a king in Ulster named Rory who had Three sons. Art, Neat Ceart,
One day the king and his three sons were out hunting, when they heard a bird singing a beautiful song. They did not notice the time passing till [then that] a messenger. cale telling them they were a (a) fortnight there Then the bird flew away but the King was so fond of it that he followed it until it dissappeared down into a deep covern under an oak tree "The three sons cried tot he king get me the bird for I cannot live without it Art and Neart were let down ina basket into the cavern but they cried to be brought back as a terrible mosnter was waiting below to devour them Ceart then went down and brought up
