School: Cill Críosta
- Location:
- Kilchreest, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cléirigh
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"A hunter of shadows and him a shade."
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"A thing of beauty is a joy for ever."
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"Plough deep while sluggards sleep."
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