School: Monaghan (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16723)

Location:
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
M. Ó Floinn
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    was -: he pulled Mr. O'Niell's big Ford car with his teeth. Then he held a cart-wheel on his chin. He caught the car by the Bumper and pulled it round the town.
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