School: Eanach Mór (roll number 13912)
- Location:
- Annagh More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mártain Ó Braonáin
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- (continued from previous page)knocked her down. The dog came and sat on her breast. Every time the bull would make a charge at the old woman the dog would give him a bite on the nose. At last the owner of the bull came and drove him off. The dog afterwards went mad.
- One time a house fell and all the people were killed but one child. There was a dog in the house and the child used to suck the dog and he began to understand dogs. The house was dug out and the child was got and the Bishop brought him. One day the two was out walking and the dogs began barking. The boy said, "do you hear what the dogs are saying?". The Bishop did not heed him. He said again, "do you hear what the dogs are saying?, that you will be robbed tonight". The Bishop was thinking that the boy could understand the dogs and he got guards to guard him. The robbers came and the guards caught them all.
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- Collector
- Mártain Ó Braonáin
- Gender
- Male