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School: Mountmellick Convent (roll number 7183)

Location:
Mountmellick, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Sr E. Clarke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0824, Page 009

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    but the more he tried the more powerless he became, he was brought round the same field in a circle . He made every effort to try and get out and the perspiration fell off him in the attempt but in vain so he wandered round and round the field until day break.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Breen
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Moore
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Capard, Co. Laois