School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)
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- Cluain Tuaiscirt, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- Boys and girls who live in the country know a great deal about farming because from their earliest years they helped their parents in the light side of the farm operations and perhaps one of the most pleasing attractive work is a day in the bog.
About a week ago myself and my father and three of my brothers spent the first day in the bog. That morning we were out and about so early that I thought no one else in the village was up. After breakfast we started out for Coxtown bog. The day promised to be a(continues on next page)
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