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School: Dunboyne (roll number 15915)

Location:
Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Teacher:
N.F. Ó Donncha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 132

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    A Story
    Many years ago there was a man going home from worke. He went across the football field and there was a lot of men in it kicking football. They asked him to play with them and he got in with them to play. When they had finished playing football they asked him to go for a hunt and put him up on a calf and he was to say high over every jump he
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robert Scarff
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Woodpark, Co. Meath