School: Little Island (Inse Ratha) (roll number 12026)
- Location:
- An tOileán Beag, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Deasúna
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Answer:- Feburary the shortestWhen is a defeated army like a piece of wood?
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- Kathleen O' Mahony
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- Address
- An tOileán Beag, Co. Chorcaí
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- Miss M. O' Mahony
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 22
- Address
- An tOileán Beag, Co. Chorcaí