School: Mullach Dubh

Location:
Lisgorman, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Blioscáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0203, Page 154

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0203, Page 154

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  2. Gobán saor was a powerful mason whose equal could not be found throughout Ireland. This man was very wise and he also had a very clever son. Gobán wanted for his son a wife who would be very wise because he did not like stupid people.
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