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School: Gearrbhaile (Garbh-dhoire?) (roll number 12110)

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Garbally, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Giollabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 176

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    As I went out the gap, I met my Uncle Tady, I cut his head off and left his body easy ?
    Ans. A head of cabbage.
    The Queen of Mullroe she builds her ship and in that ship her daughter sits and I will be killed for telling her name and thats three times I have told it ?
    Ans. Ann
    What will a hundred tons of coal come to ?
    Ans. Ashes.
    What does the I.O.C. bus stand for ?
    Ans. Passengers.
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