School: Loughagar (roll number 5696)

Location:
Loughagar More, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Énrí Mac an Abba
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0737, Page 225

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0737, Page 225

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  1. Once upon a time there was a old woman who used to make nothing but oaten bread. One day a beggar man went in to get something to eat. She gave him a piece of oaten bread and butter. He licked the butter of the piece of bread and gave it back to her and said:- Here is your board and thanks Mam.
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