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School: Áth Liag (roll number 15308)

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Athleague, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0264, Page 047

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    offence she did not give him the cane, but instead she gave him a lecture.
    "Bear it in mind James", she concluded that these temptations can easily be resisted by turning a deaf ear to them.
    The boy looked very seriously at her and said "But teacher I have'nt got a deaf ear"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Cronin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon