School: Cnoc na Sná (B.), Mainistir na Féile (roll number 12368)
- Location:
- Knocknasna, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0494, Page 318
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- (continued from previous page)skin ripped the bag in two, and out came the crier still calling on his master as commanded. He was indeed a sorry spectacle, there in such rude company and such filthy surroundings. He looked around and recognised his best friends and neighbours. They too recognised him, and the poor creature made a hasty retreat by the back door of the pigsty and took care never again to sneer at our host for his proposed charity towards the offspring of one of his servants. In a short time he took up duties elsewhere, and never wished to show his face in this [?] any moreTo come back to Jack the gentleman was indeed grateful and forgave him all, and good to his word he gave him a good piece of land where he and his parents went to live in a nice home built for them by their benefactor. All we know is Jack married there were giving Jacks there and they ought be able to make out if they were sons to their father, and if they didn't live happy that we may, and that they may drink bog-water when will drink tay.
- Collector
- D. O Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
