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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
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Seán Ó Cibhil
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    will then ask them what does he want the knives and forks for and he will say to cut the heads of your chickens and she will ask him what did they do on you, and he will say they went into my oats and she will say why did n't you put black bottles and sticks before them. Then the fox will say sure I did and that was no good.
    Then he will try to kill her chickens.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo