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School: St. Anne's (B.)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1012, Page 282

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    next morning and observed the hare sitting in the same spot. He took aim, and fired but again missed and the hare disappeared. On the following morning he charged the gun with a silver coin a sixpence or a threepenny bit and proceeded to the mountain. He again saw the hare sitting in the same place as the previous two mornings. Once more he took aim and fired this time he suceeded in shoting the hare dead. He went over to pick the hare up and
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. J. Gaynor
    Occupation
    Journalist
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan