School: Páirc na nDriseóg (roll number 14294)

Location:
Brierfield, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Conaire
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    Michael Murphy of Dangan was a great Irish speaker, he was so great that Mr Hannelly of Barnaderg brought two men from Dublin to get some of his Irish stories for broadcasting.

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  2. Long ago there was a big wind and it knocked a lot of houses all over Ireland. It is about a hundred years ago. Another wind came and it blew away cocks of hay and straw. The big snow came about twenty years ago it stopped
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