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School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)

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Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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    “A sprong is used mostly around the farmyard...”

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    A sprong is used mostly around the farmyard for giving hay to horses cows and cattle. Some people would rather have a sprong. It is used most for digging a stoney garden. It is used for cleaning out houses and for bedding animals
    Drawing of A Four Grained Fork
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    Language
    English
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    Paddy Scully
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Longford, Co. Laois