School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    "What name was on that child to-night" said the stork "Bottom" said the fox.
    "Well" said the stork
    "You are going every day to a wedding I must go now and eat my crock of butter"
    She went to her crock of butter and it was all gone.
    "Oh," she said "that is the wedding you were going to eating my butter. "No" he said. "Well it was" (he) she said.
    When he said "let us turn about now to the fire and whichever of us eat it it will come out through us.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo