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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. The Life Story of a Penny (continued)

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    Next I was hacked up with thousands more like myself & whisked into a truck and we had a long ride to a big factory.
    After some time I was put into a furnace where I was burned and scorched almost to death. Next I was sent to another store where I was dressed in new attire.
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    “It must be confessed that at that moment...”

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    It must be confessed that at that moment he had no very agreeable employment either for his moral or his physical perceptions. The day was dawning from a patch of watery light in the east and sullen clouds came driving up before it; from which the rain descended in a thick wet mist. It streamed from every twig and bramble
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Ging
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo