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School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

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Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 353

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    Once upon a time there lived a gentleman in Carnlough, whos name was Mr. Blake he was head of the Castle. When he started to build his Castle he had seven first class tradesman.
    Then one day "Gobán Saor" went in looking for work and they asked him where he learned his trade and to show his papers.
    He told him he had never learned a trade but he was a good trades man.
    When the people had gone to their dinner Mr. Blake tolk him to wait untill last
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Rattigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Micheal Godfrey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo