School: Gleann, Meathus Truim (roll number 12136)
- Location:
- Glen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Beirn

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- (continued from previous page)I heard these two stories from Patrick Doyle who lives in the townland of Glen in the parish of Ardagh in the county of Longford.
- Long ago and long ago and long ago it was and only for it was long ago it would be now.
There was a tailor living in a small house and he was only a dwarf.
One day as he was making a suit a peddlar came in to him and asked him would he buy cheese and the tailor said;
"I will".
The tailor bought some cheese(continues on next page)- Collector
- Willie Beirne
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Patrick Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glen, Co. Longford