School: Breaffy (roll number 15555)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Catháin
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    and they were snoring so loudly, that the poor bee was nearly blown through the window. The little bee and mouse reached the top of the bed and put themselves between the two giants and the mouse bit Grug's ear and the bee stung his nose.
    "Stop", said Grug, "If you touch me again I will cut your head off." The mouse kept on biting, and the bee kept on stinging until they killed Glug and Grug. Back went Seán the mouse
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Charles Gebson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Breaghwy, Co. Mayo