School: Bun an Fhionnghlaise (roll number 11454)

Location:
Bun na Fionnghlaise, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
P. Ó Maoláin
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  3. XML “A Story”
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  2. There once lived a man and woman who were always fighting. The man died, and was buried. There was no headstone or anything put over his grave but there grew a lot of nettles on it. One day, the woman went to the grave, and she knelt on it, to say a prayer. Before long, a nettle stung her, and she said "Musha dead or alive always had the sting in you"
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