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School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)

Location:
Clontuskert, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. A Day in the Bog

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    A day in the Bog
    24:5:1937
    Boys and girls who live in the country know a great deal about farm work because from their earliest years they help their parents in the light side of farm operations and perhaps one of the most attractive things is a day in the bog.
    Just about a week from today myself and my father and my brothers spent the first day in the bog. That morning we were out and about very early so early that I do not think there was anyone else in the village up. After breakfast
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighid Ní Bleíthin
    Gender
    Female