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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Droichead na hEislinne, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    The Goban's son was going to get married, and the old father was very hard pleased with a daughter-in-law. The son could marry no one only the girl that would please the father.
    The father had an old sheep so he killed her and skinned her and said he would give the skin to the son, and he would go around selling it, and anyone girl whom he would meet that would
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    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. Gobán Saor (~181)
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