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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 174

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    this man went to dinner. They used to leave their hooks on the sheaves of corn. When this man was at his dinner. Some of the others examined his hook and finding that there was a crack in the handle and it looked rather loose they knocked out the handle.
    And to their surprise the shook out a Wasp out of it. And after that he couldn't reap any more than any body else.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Rogers
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo