School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Liam Seóighe
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- (continued from previous page)appeared in the air above us.She was dressed in sparkling feathers of light & many floating shiny beams trailed down to where we were waiting "Come up" she called "Come up on my sunny beams." "Let us go" said one of us. "All right let us go" we all said together.We grasped the tiny beams that hung from the bird's wings, and then we all rose up into the air, so lightly that we hardly knew we were leaving our ocean home.Up, up we went till we were high among the clouds, where there were hundreds of other little drops like ourselves. As the wind gently wafted the clouds about(continues on next page)
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- Caitlín Ní Ging
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- Female
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- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mhaigh Eo
