School: An Dubh-Chearn (roll number 9534)

Location:
Doochorran, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Bean Mhic an Ríogh
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    dead too. He was shot dead , cried for mercy but got none. They answered him "no: no" for when you lie with dogs you'll surely rise with fleas. So they threw him in a pool in Donegal and crossed the lake in a boat. It was the delight of Donegal to hear of his fate. The sheriff came on but when he came in view of the murder he was svery glad the watch dog got back safe.
    They were worried when they did not get all his watch dogs shot.
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