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School: Gleann, Meathus Truim (roll number 12136)

Location:
Glen, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 014

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    not do so unless he got four pounds. She said she had no money but that she would give him a pig instead and she told him to bring the pig at night the way the neighbours would not see him.
    When Conor reached home the neighbours were in the house at the marriage and Conor thought it was a dance for the other man and if he went in he might interrupt it so he went and lay down with the pigs.
    One of Dean Beirnes workman landed for the pig. He went into the pig house for the pig. Conor was asleep and when he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Noellie Kilduff
    Gender
    Unknown