School: Leithead (roll number 5480)
- Location:
- Lehid, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0463, Page 151
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- One day Murty Larry came in to a house. it was on a sunday and all the people were at mass only the man of the house. Murty told the man that there was a big stone over in Adrigole and that there was written on one side of the stone -: "Turn me over and thou shalt learn". They came next day to the stone and turned it over and it was written on the other side "Hot milk makes hard bread soft and turn me over again". It was Murty wanted the bread and milk himself because he was very poor. the man understood what he said and he gave him the bread and milk.
- Collector
- Julia Harrington
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tom Harrington
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
