School: Currach Saileach (roll number 13800)
- Location:
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Séamus Mag Fhloinn
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- Collector
- John Mc Cann
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs John Mc Cann
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
- There was once a boy whose mother died and his father got married again. His stepmother hunted the boy away and told him never to come back. The boy strolled along until he came to a large house. He went in and asked work of the man of the house. The man gave him work and his work was to mind sheep on a hill(continues on next page)