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School: Breac-chluain

Location:
Brackloon South, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 021

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  1. Local Poets (continued)

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    That silent tear will yer appear,
    When e'er I think of you;
    When e'er I think of childhood days,
    Now as I older grow,
    I long to view my native braes,
    In the County of Mayo.
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  2. Local Games

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    All children love to play games. One which I enjoy very much is pinning a tail on a donkey. One has to draw a tailess donkey on a large sheet of white paper and nail it up on the wall; then get another piece of paper cut in the shape of a tail, blindfold a player and make him pin the tail on the donkey. There is
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Catheirne Waldron
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrylahan, Co. Mayo