School: Urbal (roll number 13170)

Location:
Urbal, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eamonn de Faoite
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    He began to work and in a very short time, helped by his wife, he was able to rent a piece of land and at last he became a rich man.
    The hole is known as Byrne's Hole and the story is told to children to warn them against laziness.
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