School: Athea (roll number 15686)
- Location:
- Athea, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: M. Bean Uí Dhanachair
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- (continued from previous page)turf into the bag instead.
When the boys came home and found turf, where he thought bacon was, he went after right full to the villian's house and set fire to a cock of hay in the haggard. The villian and his wife went out to quench the fire, when they saw the blaze and the boys went in and took his own bacon, including a large piece which was in the pot over the fire, and put in sods of turf instead.
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