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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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  1. Franz the Lucky Boy (continued)

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    He liked his presents very much but he did not see know how the knife would bring him luck becuase he always had a knife and it did not bring him good fortune. His grandfather told him to be patient and he said "it won't be the first time luck has hiddin in a knife."
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  2. A Day in the Life of a Bus Conductor

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    My alarm clock whirrs at six o'clock, and at seven o'clock the bus leaves the garage. The passengers clamber in when we come to the starting place. Then my work starts in earnest.
    Between eight and half-past-eight we carry heavy loads and I have to watch the time-table carefully. If we are a few minutes behind
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Luideánn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo