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School: Cúl an Dasain (Cooladawson) (roll number 1620)

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Cooladawson, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraig Mag Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1100, Page 48

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    One day a man went down to one of his fields and there was a rock in it. He went to rest and he saw two half-crowns lying on it. He thought they belonged to someone, and he looked round, and he saw no-one. Then he lifted them up and put them in his pocket, and went [wh-ing?] up the field.
    On this day every week he went down and he always got two half-crowns. Soon
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