School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)

Location:
Thomastown Demesne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhláine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 035

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 035

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    and Jom John said to Jim, "I think we'll go to America. I hear there is bags of money there. Bother were simple fellows anf they so thought that there weree piles of money in the streets. They went to America and one day they were walking down a street in New York and John picked up a half-dollar and says Jim "Throw that away and wait til we come to the heap.
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  2. Once upon a time there lived a black-smith with his wife and mother. He was a good smith and worked very hard every
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Folktales index
    AT0753: Christ and the Smith
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick O' Dowd
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moatquarter, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs O' Donnell
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moatquarter, Co. Tipperary