School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 12_034

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 12_034

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    The Story of the picture is as follows:-
    Long ago there lived an illustrious Chinese Mandarin, who had a beautiful daughter named Li-Chi. He shut her up in the garden + after a time she fell in love with the gardener. They ran away but Li-Chi brought a box of jewels with her so that they might live in comfort. The Mandarin saw them going + he followed them with a big whip.
    He caught Chang by his pig-tail. He beat him senseless +
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Síghle Ní hAodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mhaigh Eo