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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    The soft wind rustled in the branches and a solitary dog howled. ...

    (a) The soft wind rustled in the branches and a solitary dog howled
    (b) A dry twig crackled under my feet. The rabbit raised his head and looked in my direction. I had no time to lose. I raised the gun to my shoulder and I fired both barrels. When the smoke cleared away there was my fine rabbit scurrying into it's burrow.
    (c) The waves broke noisily upon the shingle and dashed against the harbour wall. The sea-gulls
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Ging
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo