School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Liam Seóighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 04_016
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“The soft wind rustled in the branches and a solitary dog howled. ...”
(a) The soft wind rustled in the branches and a solitary dog howled(b) A dry twig crackled under my feet. The rabbit raised his head and looked in my direction. I had no time to lose. I raised the gun to my shoulder and I fired both barrels. When the smoke cleared away there was my fine rabbit scurrying into it's burrow.(c) The waves broke noisily upon the shingle and dashed against the harbour wall. The sea-gulls(continues on next page)