School: Dromlogach Mainistir na Féile (roll number 10908)
- Location:
- Dromlegagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eighneachán Ó Muircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407, Page 517
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“There was an old man long ago.”
(continued from previous page)complaining. One day he met his neighbour and the neighbour said to him - Now I will give you a five pound note. For what said the old man, I will tell you said he. He cut a strip of paper and made it the size of a five pound note and put them out near the rick of turf one day. When the daughter-in-law said he had so much money she treated him very well and when he died put an expensive coffin on him. When she found he had no money she wanted to take him out of the coffin.
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“One day there were two men cutting hay with a scythe in the Derc meadows.”
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- Liam O Coileáin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Meenscovane, Co. Kerry