School: Drumcormack (roll number 13201)

Location:
Drumcormick, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Nora Healy
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    on the moors and braes, you see I was at one time a bright angel but when the row was in heaven and the devils were cast down to hell and the good ones stayed above and I with all those that are now called the good people took no part in the fray, so when we were neither good nor bad, we were turned out of heaven and so we wander about unseen on this earth sometimes doing good and sometimes doing bad and growing less time after time, I fear very much unless we mend our manners, we must all of us in the end go to hell, However while we can we are trying to make the best of it and have a jolly good time and since you are such a good hand at roasting an egg I intend to help you in some way when I get back to my
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lettie Orr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bricklieve, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr Martin healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonlurg, Co. Sligo