School: Trí Trian (Three Trees) (roll number 2680)
- Location:
- Three Trees, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Caitlín A. Scott
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 398
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- Once upon a time a man and his three sons lived to gether in a cottage and all he had was an apple tree and a big pot.
The three sons married and lived by them selves.
Then their father took sick.
The oldest son came to his father and said I am sorry for your illness and he siad here is one pound to bury you.
Then his father said I will give you the Apple tree and the big pot.
Then the second son came and said I am sorry for your illness and here is two pounds to bury you.
Then the father said I will give you the apple tree and the bog pot/
Then the youngest son came and said Father I am sorry for your illness and here are three pounds to bury you.(continues on next page)- Collector
- William Allen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Three Trees, Co. Donegal