School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)
- Location:
- Errew, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Brígid Nic Eoin
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People like to have their crops set before St. John's night because any crops that are set before that night will grow. - March borrowed three days from April to skin the old cow. On the last day of March an old cow raised her tail and said, "I will live another year." When March heard her say this she borrowed three days from April to skin her. If the old cow kept her mouth shut she would have(continues on next page)
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- Bridie Mitchell
- Gender
- Female