School: Cartrún

Location:
Cartronavally, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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  1. My favorite game on a Winter's night
    "What a pleasure is Summer?"
    What a delightful time for us children when we can romp about in the new mown hay, midst the hum of bee and bird, when we can enjoy life to its full- in the glorious sunshine of summer. Alas: this heavenly season slips by unawares and dreary winter steps in on us. No more outdoor games for the young, and its then the fireside lends its charm. I myself enjoy the long nights in reading
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrow Beg, Co. Roscommon