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School: Mercy Convent, Newtownforbes (roll number 8546)

Location:
Newtown Forbes, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. M. Brainín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0757, Page 004

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0757, Page 004

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  1. The Legend of St Barry (continued)

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    “Long ago there lived a cruel Landlord and his tenants were all afraid of him.”

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    Long ago there lived a cruel Landlord and his tenants were all afraid of him. One day while he was out hunting with a lot of men of his own class he saw a beautiful girl the daughter of one of his tenants and he thought he would like to take her away with him to his Castle. He asked her to go with him and to be his wife but she refused. She said she would rather die than
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