School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

Location:
Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 07_001

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 07_001

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    Once upon a time there lived a man by the name of the Classie. The Classie was going along the road one day, and he met the king of Leinster outside the gates of his palace. The Classie saw an ass grazing by the side of the road, and the ass (instead) was shaking his ears from the flies. The Classie bet with the king that he could not shake his ears
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Cormack
    Other names
    John Mac Cormack
    Seán Mac Cormac
    Gender
    Male