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School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)

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Killasona, Co. Longford
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 535

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    succeed in doing but he still worked steadily at his trade as shoe maker, and gave all his attention to his work. By this he means he was able to dress well and live in his lovely home. He felt often that the fairy had not played such a trick on him as he first thought. He taught him a good lesson that carried him through the rest of his life.
    This story was told to Susanna Reid, Killasonna N.S. by her father Pat Reid Killasonna aged about 67
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Susanna Reid
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Pat Reid
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 67
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford