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School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

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Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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    wife and putting two wild eyes in himself pointed at the mug. His wife came over and looking in the mug saw the mouse.
    She walked to the door, took the mouse by the tail and threw him out in the street and turning back placed the mug of milk again before her husband who jumped up and got very angry when he saw what she did before the men.
    "O" said she "am not I to be pitied having such a cranky man you were not satisfied having a mouse in
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Baby Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Antony Waldron
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuilbeg, Co. Mayo