School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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    on their way from the cattle fair, the clop-clop of a local land-owner going by on his mare. Among the medley of farmers' cars, blue-painted elevators, red wheeled barrows, and the tables of job lot salesmen is the hum of talk from small groups and big.
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  2. As everyone knows Monday is the first day of the week and Sunday comes before it. I usually spend that day vigour I abhor getting up in the morning. Every Monday morning I hear my alarm clock whirring and for a few seconds I am in a fools Paradise and then it dawns on me that it is Monday. Then I sigh mournfully. Some Monday mornings
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo