School: Clonard (roll number 16067)

Location:
Clonard, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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    be the end of the world. So he went in and there was a man standing at the door and he to him do not give away the ham unless they give you the magic mill. Then he came in and they were giving him 36s£ for the ham and he would not take it so they gave him the magic mill. When he brought the mill home the woman said to him maybe your mill can make food. Then he said to the mill, mill make food immediately food of every kind came out until the house was not able to hold them. And then the woman said again maybe your mill can make money and then the man said again mill make money then money of every kind came out. One day a sailor heard of this great mill and when to steal the mill and he got it. So he got a boat and to Poland while he was going across the sea
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Christopher Nevin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Towlaght, Co. Meath