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School: Lower Warren (roll number 7793)

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Warren Lower, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Liam Mac Coiligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0746, Page 294

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0746, Page 294

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  1. The Three Wishes (continued)

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    appearing into the churn. He then got sorry and gave his third wish to get her out again. He has to sell his cow and live a poor man. This was what he got for disobeying the fairy king's commands.
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  2. The Fighting Hill

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    Near Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly there is a hill called the "Fighting Hill". How it got this name in olden times, was, large crowds of men used to meet there and one townsland would challenge the other to fight. Those men were called "Party Men". In those days crowds of people used to go there to see the fight. They used to fight with weapons such as heavy Iron bars etc. etc. The finish up of those fights in a good many cases was that many lives were lost.
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  3. St Kieran's Rock

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      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Dalton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glynnwood House, Co. na hIarmhí