School: Lios Uí Ghrifín (roll number 12227)

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1. Making of a Bird Basket (continued)

   

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   the short twig flies up. The basket falls down on the bird immediately and it is caught. A bait of worms of at the head is placed under the basket to coax the bird to get in.

   

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2. The Bold Three Castle Head

   

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   The Bold Three Castle Head The writer of this form was a man who lived in Oughtmennis. His name was Daniel O'Leary. He emigrated to America in his youth. He wrote a four poems but most of them are lost. The only one remembered now is "The Bold Three Castle Heard." I. Come all you lads of pleasure Give eat to what I'll say I will sing a few verses to pass the time away concerning that historic spot you've seen or else have read The lofty peaks and craggy creeks of the Bod Three Castle Head II. To sing into praises I'm really at a loss. To paint its' beauteous picture my pen it will surpass. Where nature spreads it's beauty and charms they are all dead.

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