School: Dungourney (roll number 3501)

Location:
Dungourney, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Rignigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 331

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 331

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    Long ago there lived at the foot of a mountain an old couple. They had one son a very good obedient boy in every way. He never went against his parents when advised, until one day he started off to plough in the field he was called by his father. The old man said, "stop it my boy and don't meddle with the fairies." The boy would not listen to him when he said the fairies had the right
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