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School: Bailieboro (C.)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1011, Page 168

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  2. A Charm

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    Once upon a time there was a man called McCabe and he had an "evil eye". He was going through a farmer's street. He looked over at the pig, and when the man was just gone the pig started to roar. There were two little boys in the house and their father sent them over to McCabe's house and they brought a pair of scissors with them. One of them got behind McCabe's back
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