School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    unconscious for many hours.
    When I regained consciousness I found myself tumbling down a little stream with many other companions. I did not know where our destination was to be but I felt sure my end was near. It was not long until another little stream joined us. I knew every little drop in it and we all had a good shake hands and we told one another of our adventures since we last met. At last we saw the blue ocean and we knew our destination was near. At last we reached the sean and I am wiser now and I keep my head under cover, in case I should be carried away again.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Ging
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo