School: Collinstown

Location:
Collinstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 185

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 185

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Swans (Continued)
    One Saturday evening the six swans set out on foot for Lough Lein. The followed the old road until they reached the Highway. When a young ones got tired it was carried under the wing of the parents. A young girl took two of the young swans in her apron and brought them to the brink of the Lake.
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