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School: Killymard

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Killymard, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire Nic Críosta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 090

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 090

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    Donegal town. They were enjoying themselves laughing and cheering because they had stolen Richard Grahams beans. He had sat up a couple of nights before to watch who was stealing them. The little people cheered him and he told them to eat away at them. After that they were never touched and the bush that he thought was burnt was not touched.
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    In olden times when the people had no way to get their meal unless by carts, they had to go through Barness Gap on their way to Derry. Once going through this Gap Richard
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Williamson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Friary, Co. Donegal