School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin
- Location:
- Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Róisín Bhreathnach
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- Long ago there were a number of men who used mow.
There was a man, named Byrne, and he used mow an acre of meadow with a scythe, in the day. He used to bet with other mowers that he would mow more in the day that they would. The winner got porter.
There was a man, named Burke, and he used cut two perches of turf and "spread" it, in the day.