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School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)

Location:
Granard, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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    for him.
    This man had a "guinea" hen around the house, and the hen said, "He gave it," he gave it", which meant God gave it to you.
    Everywhere the "guinea" hen went she said, "He gave it", "he gave it", and that is why the people of this district of Granard, do not like to have that bird on their farm.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Fagan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Mulligan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford