School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

Location:
Droichead na hEislinne, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    terrible wonder of seeing all the big buildings blown down; and saying that if those buildings were in America what they would have done with them.
    So in the evening when the came as far as Nelson's Pillar "Oh say Paddy said the American "Say what is this." "Oh said Paddy that was here last night when I was passing by here. The Yankee was surely surprised to hear that because he was boasting and bragging the whole day to Pat about the speedy
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Maothail, Co. Liatroma