School: Knocktoosh, Ráthluirc (roll number 12786)
- Location:
- Cnoc Túis, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Máire Ní Ghruagáin
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- (continued from previous page)men died, another one got a hump in his back and the third one died.
There is another fort near Newmarket. This girl used to be going to school every day. One day the Teacher met her mother and asked her why her daughter was not going to school. The next day they watched the girl. She used to be kept in the fort every day. She use d to be left home in the evenining . Her mother was a very smart woman. The calves used to die in them. The girl asked them in the fort for a cure for the calves and she got the cure. Her mother tried to cure her daughter with it at first and prevent(continues on next page)
