School: Virginia (B)

Location:
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. O' Reilly
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  1. There was one time a farmer's woman had a lot of hens. Every morning when she would go out she wouldn't get an egg. This day the farmer himself kept a watch out. He saw a hare going in to the hen-house. He saw her coming out with a bag full of eggs. He got his gun and let bang at her. He struck her on the leg. He followed her over the fields at at last he saw her going into a thatched house. He looked in the window and what did he see only an old
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan