School: Sheanmore (roll number 16197)

Location:
Sheeanmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131C, Page 04_015

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131C, Page 04_015

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  1. A great change as come over the country. The appearance of Spring is coming on it.
    The days are gradually growing longer and the nights are growing shorter. The sun rises higher in the sky and gives out better heat than it used during the winter time. It rises early in the morning and does not set till late in the evening.
    The birds are beginning to sing morning and evening and many times during the day. It will
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male