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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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  1. The River Tells its Story (continued)

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    journey down the hillside. Then I flow through John Newell's land.
    I go very quietly through the villages but when I reach the rocky pools I make more noise. I shout at a man ploughing in a field + I gabble to the children coming from school.
    I turn a mill wheel at Drumon. It is heavy work + I am glad to get rid of it. I twist this way + that + at last I am joined by a stream, which rises at the back of Cnuic Fada.
    My journey is near
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Síghle Ní hAodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo