School: Abbeyleix Convent (roll number 13613)
- Location:
- Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Mother Paul
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The mistress of the house asked her maid, "How is your husband Martha."
Martha "he's very poorly ma'am very poorly. He's got exclamatory Rheumatism".
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the Pastor met Pat coming home under the influence of drink. "Pat you must slop drinking. Whiskey is your greatest enemy".
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- Maureen Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Abbeyleix, Co. Laois