School: Oylegate (roll number 5918)
- Location:
- Oilgate, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Braoin
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you may guess for ever but you'll
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angry cat ?(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Dwyer
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