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School: Castlegrove (roll number 15475)

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Castlegrove East, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0040, Page 0065

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    There was once a man in Foxhall named Glynn. He never was in time for mass. One Sunday he left very early for mass in Kilconly. When he was coming through Blindwell wood he got a briar and went pulling rabbits out of borrows.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    David Devaney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lissananny, Co. Galway
    Informant
    David Devaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Lissananny, Co. Galway