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

Location:
Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Seóighe
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  1. "Spring sweet Spring"
    " The beautiful season, of the year".
    Spring is the first season of the year and every living creature and growing plant awake from their long Winter's sleep. The birds exchange their homes and fly from the Southern Countries to this dear Island. What a journey they make ? Mr. Frost and Mr. Snow let go their hold. They both had to go when the sun came again. The hedges are coverd with tiny buds and the forest trees wear a green coat.
    In Summer the days lengthen and the nights shorten
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dubhthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo