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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 537

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    then brought before the judge, but all Love truth could say "indeed i saw him myself". The farmer was set free but Love truth was sent to prison. After a few weeks he too was set free and the judge told him to leave the village. "Where am I to go" said love truth. "You can go to the land where good for nothings live" said the judge laughing. All day long the boy went looking for the land of good for nothings. He became very tired. He sat down along the side of the road and began to eat some berried. He was not long sitting there till a man came up and he
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Susanna Reid
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Patrick Reid
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Killasona, Co. Longford