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School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

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Carrowen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 23

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 23

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  1. Bird-Lore (continued)

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    approaching. It is said how the robin gets its read breast was when our Lord was dying on the cross it tried to pull a thorn out of our Saviours head when a drop of his blood fell on its breast and ever since the robin has a red breast.
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  2. The Lore of Certain Days

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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matilda Coyle
    Gender
    Female