School: Bloomhill

Location:
Cloncraff or Bloomhill, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
C. Nic Annraoi
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0812, Page 378

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  3. XML “Béaloideas - Cnoc na mBláth - A Funny Story”
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  2. 2. Once upon a time there were three little girls and their mama gave them three dolls. They went up on the hill one sunny day to play with their dolls and after a while they lay down to rest and they fell asleep. then a little leprechawn came and took away their dolls.
    When the woke up and missed their dolls they ran home to tell their mama. She told them to go up on the hill again and lie down and pretend to be asleep which they did. After a little while the leprechaun came again and one little girl kept her eye on him until she caught hold of him.
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