School: Clochar na Trócaire, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 7651)

Location:
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 324

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    snow, but no sheep were lost, because sheep never smother in snow. A few lambs were lost.
    When the snow was beginning to melt the whole country was flooded. Some wreck was done by the flood.
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  2. Long ago, there were many travelling folks, who had, what we call history attached to their lives, such as those who did a noble deed, burned houses, or committed a crime, a trickster or a great miser.
    Once there was an old travelling man called "Raggedy Charles". He got is name because of the ragged clothes. Everyone had great compassion for him, because they
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hannah Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rossmore, Co. Cork