School: Kinnegad (B.) (roll number 14362)

Location:
Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Mac Cárthaigh
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    he saw a Shabby Colt. "Ah that is you said the Colt. "It is" said Billy.
    "Did you see any magpies passing this way. I did and Ill bring you to where they are. Billy got up on the Colt. They went through woods and they got the two birds and sold them to the king
    The End
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Harry Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moydrum or Bogstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Dan Nugent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyboggan, Co. Meath