School: Doire Gealbhan (C.), Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9788)
- Location:
- Derrygalun, Co. Cork
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0355, Page 409
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As slow as a funeral.
As handy as a small pot.
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If it was a dog it would bite you.
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