School: Eanach Mór (roll number 13912)
- Location:
- Annagh More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mártain Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0142, Page 97
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- XML “Dirty Woman and Butter”
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- (continued from previous page)they went up on a tree just like two hens and the door with them. It was not long until some robbers came under the tree counting their money and the man and wife got afraid and what did the woman do but fire down the door. The robbers got frightened and ran away leaving the cisce after them. The man and woman came down from the tree and got the cisce and they were rich for ever.
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- Collector
- Mártain Ó Braonáin
- Gender
- Male
- There was a woman one time and she was very dirty. This day her husband was going to have some men working and he told her to be clean this day what ever she would do. So she went cleaning and when she had the churning made she stripped off all and washed her self and then she took out the butter in a basin. Then(continues on next page)
