School: Sheanmore (roll number 16197)

Location:
Sheeanmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131C, Page 02_032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0131C, Page 02_032

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  1. A great change has come over the Country. The appearance of Winter is coming on it. Everything looks bare.
    The grass is not growing in the fields. The leaves are falling from the trees. The flowers are not in bloom now. The hay is all in ricks in the stackyard.
    The days are getting short and the nights are getting long. The sun rises high in the sky and does not give out much heat. It does not rise early
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Éamonn Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male