School: Scropul, Mullach (roll number 8241)

Location:
Drummin, Co. Clare
Teacher:
M. Ó Callanáin
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    A fairy hen.
    Long ago there lived a red hen, and she had a lovely little house in a field .One day as she was going to the garden for a bag of potatoes ,and when she was returning home she saw a fox coming towards her .She threw down the bag and flew up on a tree and began to look up,and she looked down .While she was looking she got a "magram" in her head and fell down .The fox caught her and put her into a bag and ran off.When he was gone a little way he got tired and he threw down the bag and ran to call another fox.While he was gone, the red hen took out a scissors and
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
    Language
    English