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School: Rockhill, Brúgh Ríogh (roll number 8798)

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Rockhill, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Amhlaoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0498, Page 038

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    Long ago in Iverse's estate the priests used to go to hunt hares and one day when a priest was hunting, old Iverse told him "never again to hunt in his land" and the priest said "you call this Castle Ivers, but I call it Castle Rookery" and from that day to this not a hare is to be seen in the land.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
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