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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 05_019

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    “There was once a man who was going on a journey. He saw a house by the side of the road.”

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    He went into the house and he saw an old man there. He asked the old man could he stay for the night and the old man siad he could. He went to bed before the old man, and when the old man went into the room the traveller was sleepy.
    The old man asked him to tell a story. The traveller siad he was tired. The old man got a stick and beat him round the room
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Niland
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Martin Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tyrone, Co. Galway