School: Currach Saileach (roll number 13800)

Location:
Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Séamus Mag Fhloinn
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    asked him, "How much would you want for the box", and he said, "All that you are worth." So then he gave him £6,000 for the box. When the boy got this he went back to his mother very proudly. So the box was no good to the king without the iron. So he got married and lived very happily
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  2. Once upon a time there lived in a house a man, a wife, a lad and three girls. The wife died and the man got married again. One day the three girls were gone to school and the lad was at home and the woman had a chest of apples. She
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Cafferky
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Katie Fleming
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon