School: Ballinamore (B.) (roll number 2820)

Location:
Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Heslin
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
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    Language
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    Collector
    Berney Mc Partlan
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    Aghaleague, Co. Leitrim
  2. Q. What can you crack without touching it?
    A. A joke.
    Q. What odd number becomes even beheaded?
    A. Seven
    Q. What is the last thing you do before you go into bed?
    A. Lift your foot off the floor.
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