School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)
- Location:
- Aughrim, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0536
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- (continued from previous page)"What wages do you get"? she asked. "Ten shillings daily", he said. "Here are the wages", she said, "and go back home".The man went home gloating over his triumph, but got sorry, and came home again. This was repeated four times and the last time he went back, she said "Earn money and have less".From that day till the day of his death, he never had a farthing. That man's name was John Donnelly.(Mary Costello, Fairfield)
- There was a certain woman who lived in an old house by herself, and who was a great Catholic. She was never afraid in the house,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Hanrahan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Aughrim, Co. Galway
