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School: Gort na Díogha (roll number 15587)

Location:
Gortnadeeve West, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Séamus Ó Dochartaigh Bean Uí Dhochartaigh
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  1. The Swapped Babies (continued)

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  2. The Woman at the Jail Gate

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    There was once a woman who had three belonging to her in jail for a crime. She had her husband her son and her brother. She was going on a visit to the jail to see them. At the jail gate the keeper or gate man said "where are you going." She said "I am going to see my husband, my son and my brother." "You will only see one of them" said the keeper which ever one you prefer. She selected one and which one would you select. She selected the brother and
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