School: Brosna (B.) (roll number 13018)

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1. Composition on Local Cures (continued)

   

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   toothache they used soot [?] and it was supposed to be a great remedy for them.

   

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2. Song by J.D. Cronin, San Francisco on His Return to Home

   

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   I What does this whistle still reveal We're coming to a station Tis just a suburb, Abbeyfeale We're near our destination Those men who stand outside the gate Seem anxious for to meet me. They're Dad and Mike who there await With a great big hug to greet me God bless you, son, you're welcome home You look the same as ever Nor time nor clime, where'ere I roam Can change me, Dad, no, never But six long miles we've got to go We'll start off in a minute Get busy Mike, dont be so slow Go tackle up the jennet

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   Language

   English

   Informant

   William O' Connor

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   46

   Occupation

   Postman

   Address

   Brosna, Co. Kerry