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School: Rakeeragil (roll number 11568)

Location:
Ráth Caorach, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
P. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0958, Page 155

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    Then the woman came in again and the baby started to cry.The tailor called the man of the house and told him to shout"The fort is on fire"the next morning.The woman was out working again in the morning and the tailor said to the baby"Who left you here"?and the baby said"I was left here for thirty days".Then he took a flute and he started to play on it and just then the man of the house came to the door and he shouted"The fort is on fire".The baby jumped out of the cradle and said "I am a blacksmith and my bellows will be burned".
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Mc Coy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coill Ó Mearlaigh, Co. Mhuineacháin