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School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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    Different Things for April
    If a person got a wether lamb it is right to get two eggs for him.
    If a person got a ewe lamb it is right to get three eggs for him.
    The rule is if a person got a couple he should get five eggs for him.
    If you would get up early on Easter Sunday you would see the sun dancing three times when it is getting up.
    The
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Kilcoyne
    Gender
    Male