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School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0851, Page 283

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    up on the tree to knock down the apples and two of them picking the apples. All was well for some time until they saw a man riding on a gray horse round the orchard calling "Padraig Padraig" Paddy was the name of a man who lived in the castle and was not long dead.
    The men who were up on the tree thought when they looked down that they saw a while lady picking the apples with the other two men that were below.
    The two men that were below thought when the looked up at the others that the while lady was picking the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mamie Houlihan
    Gender
    Female