School: Killurney, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Killurney, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire de Brún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567, Page 288
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“Once upon a time there lived a great King who knew a great deal about plants animals and birds. ...”
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“A wealthy old woman was once dying an being bothered about her gold...”
A wealthy old woman was once dying and being bothered about her gold she called her servant and asked her how she could bring the gold with her. The servant tought of a plan. She said she would melt the gold and give to the old woman to drink. The old woman was in bed and the servant boiled some milk and put a nice of yellow butter in it. The old woman drank it thinking it was the gold. The same thing happened for several days when the servant said she had all the gold drank. The old woman thinking she was taking the gold(continues on next page)