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School: Tullyveela

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Tullyveela, Co. Cavan
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P. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 101

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    The hay was in LITHEROGS on the meadow.
    An early thrush and a late blackbird are the best singers of the year.
    It was a dull DROKEY evening.
    A running cow's milk is hard to churn.
    The boiling water made a GREESCIN of his face.
    There was a BRABILYA of people in the hiring-fair.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kate Mc Govern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Owencam, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    John Mc Brine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corrachomera, Co. Cavan