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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Béal Átha Feorainne, Co. Ros Comáin
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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  1. Composition - Evergreens

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    Evergreens are trees or shrubs which are green throughout the year. The most common evergreens are the holly, ivy, yew and the laurel. The holly is used for decorating churches and shop windows and dwelling houses for Christmas and also for decorating the cribs in the churches. The ivy is a climbing plant and it is found growing on trees, walls, houses and on old ruins. The holly and the ivy and yew are the only trees that do not lose their leaves during the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creeharmore, Co. Ros Comáin