School: Gleann an Chairthe (roll number 13345)

Location:
Glencar, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Mag Ualghairg
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  2. Q. What are the most unsociable things in the world?
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    Q. As long as my arm, as deep as a pail it never bawls out until it is caught by the tail
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