School: Rush Hall, Mountrath (roll number 12231)
- Location:
- Rush Hall, Co. Laois
- Teacher: P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0825, Page 240
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- (continued from previous page)ete sometimes the wren boys fare well and enjoy a fine day's fun laying out the proceeds of the day on sweets or musical instruments according to taste.Older people think it is a polite form of begging but the youth think otherwise and just got for the enjoyment of the festival.
- There are eight cows on our farm,each has a distinguishing name, 1st crooked horns because one horn goes up and the other down. Saw bones, she is always thin and bony, Cocked horn, as her horns are(continues on next page)
