School: Ráth Bhán (roll number 15996)
- Location:
- An Ráth Bhán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Ss Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 092
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“About fifty years ago, there was no flour in this country. The people used oatmeal instead.”
(continued from previous page)them oatmeal bread and a lot of butter on it. They ate the butter off and gave back the bread and said "Here is your board and hank you"- One day when Mike Reilly and I were on the hill we saw three badgers; two young ones and one old one. We had two dogs with us and we made up our mind to kill them. The two young badgers went into the den and they old badger ran to the dogs and went fighting with them. Mike Reilly had a big stick and he struck the badger on the head with the stick and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Bourke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile an Chnoic, Co. Mhaigh Eo