Kilmainham Gaol
by Sam and Chris Reddy
We arrived at the school as normal at 9.00 am. When we got to the classroom we were told that the bus would be there at 10.00.. The journey was quick, and we arrived outside of the Gaol at around 11 o'clock. We waited outside the Gaol for around 10 minutes and then we went inside.
We were led inside by the tour guide who gave us a brief introduction to the Gaol’s history. After the introduction he gave us a safety briefing and told us not to stra...
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Hi Everyone,
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