School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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  1. There was an old woman one time and she was living with herself in the house, and she had a dog, and he was very cross. One morning there were three children going to school, and one of them went to fire a stone at the door, and the dog started to bark. And the old woman heard the dog. And she ran out, she followed them they ran from her. When they were coming home in the evening They were afraid of the old woman, so they did not pass the house. They went
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Nic hÉil
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bohaun North, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Coinneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    71
    Address
    Bohaun North, Co. Mayo