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School: Naomh Muire (B.), Droichead Átha (roll number 15125)

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Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
A. Mac Uidhlinn
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    of bread."
    "Oh" said the woman, "I have not a crumb of bread in the house."
    "Ah" said the rat, "you have plenty".
    "I have not," said the woman.
    "Oh" says he, "you have plenty. Your cupboard is full, you can eat plenty."
    "Oh" said he "I am a fairy and you will never be poor again, your cupboard will be always full."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Bagnall
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Pearse Park, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drogheda, Co. Louth