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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

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Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Sr. Irín
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    apportunity as the doctor said "The trowel covers up a lot of your bad work" "Oh it does indeed your honour" quoth Attey "but it takes a spade and shovel to cover up the most of yours"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Geneve Mc Guinness
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballagh, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Frank Tinley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan