School: Cill Chonaill (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Kilconnell, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Shéaghdha
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A little boy went to school one day. The teacher asked him why he had not done his geography homework, and "He said my father was telling a neighbour that the world was changing rapidly so I though I'd better wait until it might settle down a bit"
got from John Gibson
Lavagh,
Kilconnell.
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- Collector
- Sheila O' Shea
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilconnell, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Gibson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilconnell, Co. Galway
- A woman was married seven years and at the end of the seven years she had seven sons. Her husband did not like them. So one night he took them away in a basket(continues on next page)
