School: Currach Saileach (roll number 13800)

Location:
Curraghsallagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Séamus Mag Fhloinn
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  2. One day an Irishman was selling a drove of pigs in England. A merchant asked him. "How much for the big and the little" and he thought it was for the big one and the small one. He asked £16. Then he took all the pigs and the Irishman was broke. He thought of a plan. He went to Ireland and cut off a
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