School: Shrule (roll number 7795/7796)
- Location:
- Shrule, Co. Galway
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- One bright moonlight night my uncle was coming home from a dance and there was another man with him. They were on a road near Corrib when it got dark and they put on their overcoats and it made a big shower. They decided to leave their top coats on for fear of another shower. It got bright again and they were cycling along the road. They had their hands left on each others shoulders when they saw another man coming down the road against them on a bicycle and he had a white raincoat on him. There were not two feet between the other two and this man went out between the two
