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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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  1. I often remember studying the cups and saucers to see what the pictures on them might mean, I remember one picture which depicts a lordly Mandararin's house in a garden beside a river. In the garden grew a mulberry tree and a tree laden with oranges to show how beautiful the garden is.
    The story is as follows. Long ago there lived an illustrious Chinese Mandarin who had a beautiful
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo