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School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)

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Killasona, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Uí Ghaithbheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 524

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    is a child of the good people and I found her at the bottom of an oak tree" said Hugh. The King asked the Luck Child to marry him and that she would be the High Queen of Ireland. "Will you give Hugh a golden robe and let him always stay with me" said the Luck Child . "I will do anything you ask" said the King. She asked him to give Ned a sword. "Who is Ned " said the King. Hugh ran home for his brothers. The King took the Luck Child by the hand and they went through the forest. Soon they met Ned, James and
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Joe Garvin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford