School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)

Location:
Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. T. Ó Briain
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    Funny Stories :-
    A secret Cave:- There was once a boy who went out one day to a hill on the west of Dundalk and went into a cave in the side of the hill. At the end of the cave, there was a big stone-wall and when the boy came to the wall, he took something out of his pocket, and opened out the wall with it.
    He walked in then, and went of over to a big fire and started to talk to something small that was sitting before the fire. That thing was a fairy and he started to jump about and laugh and cry and then he and the boy danced and walt walzed together for
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    English
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    Seán Murphy
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