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School: Ardkeenan

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Ardkeenan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
John Meares
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0270, Page 282

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    noise the bicycle made. When the noise of the bicycle came near the men went out on the middle of the road to see what shape had it. It disappeared from sight and the men knew it was a fairy bicycle that was making such noise. They went home very quickly. When they went home every one went home and then they knew that it was late. The never stayed out after eleven o'clock from that night.
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    There was a very rich man long ago and he used to keep a great many horses. He had a young horse which he wanted to train to jump so he put up a very high jump. The horse was not able to jump. The man got very angry and he hit the horse on the head with
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Mc Manus
    Gender
    Female