School: Liathdruim
- Location:
- Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0118
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Long ago the people used to tie a red rag on the cow's tail after she calfing. When St. Patrick was in Ireland he visited a house in Drumkeary not far from here. The woman of the house had "beastings" boiling in a pot. He asked her for a cup of what she had in the pot for he was hungry and she refused him. So he kept walking until he come to Derrybrien and he went into another house and(continues on next page)
