School: Loughshinny (roll number 8434)

Location:
Loch Sionnaigh, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
James Monks
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    and never touches the woods? A person carring two wooden pails of water.
    There is a table in my father's garden, (is) it is of a great size and he that will buy it has (ned) need to be wise.
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    Language
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    Thomas Coleman
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    Cnoc an Chuircín, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
  3. What is it that flies high flies low cuts grass and wont mow? A bow and arrow.
    Round the green gravel I travel; on oak I stand; I rode the mare that was never foaled and I held the bridle in my hand? A ship's captain.
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