School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Baile an Chloichir, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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    two cows. When he was coming along this old road two magpies flew off a bush. The man turned home because he said he would not have any luck if he went to the fair. There was also another man who went to the fair with a calf. The man who bought the calf got six shillings "boot" with calf. Then there was another man who came buying the calf and he got six shillings "boot" also. In the evening the two men came for the calf and both of them wanted to get him so they had a dispute. The two of them went to court. They went first to the king and the king told one of them that when the judge would ask him a question to say "just so". When he went to court the judge asked him what was troubling him and the man said just so. Every thing the judge asked him he would
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      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. trádáil
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