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'We received a small bottle of milk and a sandwich, the fillings of which varied from day to day, at lunch time'
After I got out of hospital I went to school in St Francis Xavier National School in Dorset Street. This was a feeder school for both St Canices and O'Connell's Primary boys Schools located in North Circular Road. The teacher's name there was Mrs…
Tags: first class, junior infants, orphanage, school, senior infants, teacher
'Over the following couple of years we became more involved with golf in Manzini'
My first month in Swaziland was spent in The Tavern Hotel in the capital Mbabane, in the company of 14 other expatriates, all on ODA contracts. We were all waiting for the Housing Department to come up with an offer of accommodation. One morning…
Tags: golf, orphanage, rock climbing, Swaziland