School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)

Location:
Killasona, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Uí Ghaithbheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 440

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 440

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  2. A Story
    Once when a man was coming home from his work he had to cross a stile. When he had crossed it he saw the Bean sise sitting on a rock racking her hair. When she saw the man she jumped up and away with her as fast as her legs could carry he but in her haste she forgot to bring the rack. Then man took it up and ran home.
    When he was after
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