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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    to the noise amongst the branches that seemed to talk of liberty. The wind of the Desert cried aloud all with so wild a voice that he started in is sleep + he smiled at their happy tumultuous glee.
    The Lordly Niger flowed:- The majestic Niger wended its way to the sea.
    Tinkling Caravans:- It was the custom in Ireland long ago to have bells on the Caravans + when they used to come down the mountain roads the bells used to ring. (I am not so sure if it is Ireland that is meant)
    Marital clank:- As the horse used to jump the scabbard
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Síghle Ní hAodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo