School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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“Once upon a time a piper lived in Clountubrid, all the people used give him food, and let him stay at their house during the winter.”
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- Maurice Healy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 44
- Address
- Cloontubbrid North, Co. Kerry
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“Long ago there was a man and it used be said he had witch-craft.”
Long ago there was a man and it used to be said he had witch-craft. He was going to the fair. He picked a bunch of ferns and changed them into pigs and carried them into the market & sold them there. The man that bought them was driving them across the river & when he was driving them they went away into ferns, when(continues on next page)