School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)

Location:
Drinagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Cróinín
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  1. Dan McCarthy, Oct, 24, 1938
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    Long ago there lived a man who was very fond of cardplaying. He always carried a pack of cards in his pockets. One Sunday he stayed at home to stand to the cows in a field of grass and as the cows were staying very quiet he thought to go for a game of cards.
    He saw a nice flat stone in the field and he though it a nice place for a game. He went towards it and sat on the rock. When he had given out
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male