School: Eslin (roll number 10026)
- Location:
- Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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- There was an old funny woman living in the townland of Drumboy and her name was Maria Kane. There was a neighbouring man called George Dobson, and they people used to call him Cuck. He was a terrible sour man, and he used to be always shouting.Maria and Cuck were never on good terms; so one day they were having hot words, and she used(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Phil O Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Gortnalug, Co. Leitrim