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School: Poll Réamoinn (Cailíní)

Location:
Pollremon, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa, Bean Mhic Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 274

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    “It being on the twenty fourth of May”

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    country had a disease. The Government did not want it to spread. They sent officials from village to village to examine the pigs. These that had the disease were killed and buried. The healthy ones were sent to the barrack when they were killed and cleaned and sold as bacon.
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  2. The Races of Glennamaddy

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    Obtained from:
    Mrs. Donnelly
    Pollynoone
    Williamstown
    Go. Galway
    Hurrah for the races
    Come and see the fun
    Country Galway places
    Can never be undone
    You will see them coming
    From mountain, vale and glen,
    And to sweet Glennamaddy
    They all will step in
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Connelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Pollynoon, Co. Galway