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School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

Location:
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0463, Page 062

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    up to stop them. He made a great rush down and he carried the chair tied to him. All the fellows got a great fit of laughing. He got out his penknife and said that if he found out who did it he would stab him through the heart. He never found out who did it. When he used get into a temper he used call them a pack of hungry foxes. He used have a basket and he used be going around sellings fongs and jotters and used be selling lead pencils at a halfpenny each.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan Gallivan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Weaver
    Address
    Ardea, Co. Kerry