School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- Carran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 13_024
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- A liar is never believed. This is a true saying because one day as a boy was minding his sheep he started playing tricks. There was men working near him and he shouted at them to come and help him that the wolf was bringing the sheep. The men ran to help him but there was no wolf in it and he began to laugh at them. They went back to their work again. On the next day he done the same thing and they went to his aid, but on the next day the wolf came and he shouted Wolf, Wolf, but the people did not come because(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bhueronica Ní Conmara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilcorney, Co. Clare
