School: Gaddyduff (B.) (roll number 16642)
- Location:
- Gaddyduff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: P. H. Kavanagh
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A Fairy Story
“Once upon a time there was a woman and she had one child.”
9th December 1938 Bealoideas
A Fairy Story
Once upon a time there was a woman and she had one child. This child was mending very well till it was nine months old. Every day after when the woman would go out for water the child would cry and cry even he was sleeping when the woman went out.
The man of the house was to get a suit made and that time the tailors would come to the house. This(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brian Devlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Altahalla, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mary Anne Devlin
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Altahalla, Co. Donegal