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School: Ballyseedy (roll number 9048/55)

Location:
Ballyseedy, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
D. Mac Suibhne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0443, Page 037

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    Two Insurance Agents
    Two insurance agents were trying to persuade a woman that his company was the best. "Ours", said one agent, "is the best, for instance last week one of our policy holders was killed in an accident, and just as he drew his last breath his wife was handed a cheque for the amount of the policy."
    "Well," said the other, "our office is situated in the second floor of a forty-storey building. One of our policy holders who lived in the top storey, fell out through
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyseedy, Co. Kerry