School: Baile na Martra (B.) (roll number 13647)
- Location:
- Castlemartyr, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0396, Page 013
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- Once upon a time a boy was sent for a pound of sugar and his mother gave him threepence. He went into a shop but the shopkeeper said that the sugar was after rising in price. Then the boy said "Would you please give me a pound of yesterdays sugar if thats the case." The shopkeeper could make no answer.
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- Collector
- Master J. Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killeagh, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Dwyer
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Occupation
- Wife of labourer
- Address
- Killeagh, Co. Cork
