School: Cill Mhuire (roll number 8139)
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ruairc
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- (continued from previous page)in the spring the come mostly.
- A Story 10/6/1938
One time there were three men going to a fair in Boyle. They did not know the way. They came to a certain house and they saw a light in it. One of said he would go int.
When he went in there was a man sitting at one side of the fire, and a woman sitting at the other side. None of them would put ashes on the fire. They agreed that whichever of them would speak first would have to cover the fire.
When the man went in he asked the woman how(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mrs F. Mc Gann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lissalway, Co. Roscommon
