School: Lorrha (C.) (roll number 601)
- Location:
- Lorrha, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Gertrude M. Lee
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(Because without a tail it is nothing)What roof covers the most noisy tenant?
(The roof of the mouth)Why is the heart of an oak tree compared to a dog's tail?
(Because it is furthest from the bark)Carmel O'Meara
Lorrha G.N.S.
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- Carmel O' Meara
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