School: Sruth Nua
- Location:
- Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás de Brún
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“Once upon a time a very rich man had three daughters.”
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Once upon a time a very rich man had three daughters.
Two were good but one never did what she was told.
After a time the two good girls got married. The bad girl who was the nicest looking of them fell in love with a very rich man who was a farmer. He asked her father could he marry her and the father said he could but he was afraid they would not agree. "Leave that to me" said they young man.
A week after they been(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Bourk
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cashel, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Sarah Walshe
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Cashel, Co. Mayo