School: Baile an Gharrdha (B.) (roll number 2909)
- Location:
- Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 022
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- (continued from previous page)mother looked at the cradle she saw her own child in it safe and sound.
- One day a woman was passing a fort. As she was passing it a man asked her to do something for a child. As she was settling the child she had ointment in her hand. As she was rubbing the ointment her left eye got itchy. She put up the finger to scratch the eye. The moment her finger touched her eye she could see strange things. One day she was at a market. She saw an old man hitting some cows with a stick and passing other cows. She saw with her(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Hennessy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
