School: Gleannach (Glenough) (roll number 8224)

Location:
Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhreasail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0583, Page 247

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    There was a certain man one time and he was very absent-minded.

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    to argue among themselves as to which of them had not paid his stake. The man listened for a moment then withdrew one of the halfcrowns from the table and said "If you men are going to start quarrling I am going to take my money back.
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    Long ago in 1649 when Cromwell invaded Dundrum the Dwyers of Kilnamanagh would give no surrender to him.

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    1. agents (~1)
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    There was a great weight-thrower in the parish of Cappawhite some few years ago.

    There was a great weight-thrower in the parish of Cappawhite some few years ag. His name was Tom Ryan. He was the best man in the parish. Every year he won
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