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School: Bunninadden

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Bunnanaddan, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
John J. Rochford
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0288

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    the top of it. He stood up on the cart then and said "Now Tom here's the highest penny on the fair for you". Tom accepted the bargain and sold the cow. He went home very happy. He went in on the door laughing. His mother asked him how much got for the cow. "I got the highest penny on the fair" said Tom showing her the penny. The door was closed against poor Tom, and he had to beg for a living, for the rest of his life.
    Got from:-
    Mr. James Foye John J Kerins
    Ballinaraw Ballinaraw
    Bunninadden Bunninadden.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John J. Kerins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynaraw North, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr James Foye
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynaraw North, Co. Sligo