School: Glenmaquin (roll number 9748)
- Location:
- Glenmaquin, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Eilís Bean Uí Leathain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1102, Page 140
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- Paddy the Irish man went to Scotland and he was walking up the street. As he was passing a big building a man looked out of the top window and said "Well Paddy have you any byres like this in Ireland? And Paddy said "I would not(continues on next page)
