School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)
- Location:
- Derrew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0092H, Page 02_038
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- (continued from previous page)came he put them into the bed and they were drowned.
One day a man came to the house. As usual the man of the house told the other man to go into the bed.
It happened that the strange man had a dog.
When he was going into the bed the dog was trying to stop him. When the man was taking off his shoes the dog caught one of the shoes and threw it into the bed.
As soon as the shoe went into the trap bed the shoe went into the river.
When the man saw that(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Brigid Naughton
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 58
- Address
- Furnace, Co. Mayo
