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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 117

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    1. Its black, and its white and read all over.
    A news-paper
    2. You have it I have it and a pipe has it.
    A name.
    3. What is it that you would not like to have it, but when you have it you can't do away with it
    A bald head.
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