School: Órán Mór (B) (roll number 4506)

Location:
Oranmore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Ó agus Máire Bean Uí Shuilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0032, Page 0464

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0032, Page 0464

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    There was a man named John Burke who lived in the village of Monamore in the parish of Oranmore.

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    sitting by the fire. After a few days she began to walk about but she could not talk. She was sitting at the door this day and he was coming in from his work and she was scratching her head. He noticed there was something the matter with her head so he examined it and he found a red pin stuck in her head. He took out his knife and picked it out. Then she was able to talk.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English