School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Seóighe
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- (continued from previous page)From once I have my lessons learned I am at the door watching for Nellie Duffy to come visiting. Nellie is great for telling stories and you may be sure in the middle of the chat my mother points at the clock and Nellie Duffy is off home. We always know what the pointing means. Another day is done.
- The Two Water-Nymphs
19/10/'37
Clytie and her sister were water-nymphs. Every evening at sunset they came to the bank of the river and sat there cooling and refreshing themselves. But, when the sun rose they had to go back to the(continues on next page)
