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School: Bigstone, Baltinglas (roll number 14643)

Location:
Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 119

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    in it They said to themselves that was not inside because the spider would not be there if he was there. So they walked away.
    He heard the noise of a gun and he left the tent. He went to the shade of a tree, and he lay down and fell asleep.
    The two men came very near him but a little fly came up and stung him. The fly woke him and he was just in time to save himself.
    After that he loved them because they had saved his life.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Miley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    James Miley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare