School: An Mhainistir, Malla (roll number 12519)

Location:
Mala, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
An Bráthair Lúcás
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  2. A long tome ago, there lived in Mallow a man named Dan. He bought a hen-house two miles from where he lived. He asked his neighbours to help him to carry it home. The neighbours took a corner each.
    After doing a mile Jack said " this hen-house is very heavy." Mike said that he would shout for Dan, to help them, "are you there", said Mike. " I am" said a small voice from inside the hen-house, " I am in here carrying the perches.
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