School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0404

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0404

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    richest country in the world.
    Because its capital is always Dublin.
    Who is he that married many a wife and yet he is single all his life?
    A priest.
    How many sticks goes to build a crow's nest?
    No one she carries them all.
    It was once in the air, twice in the sea, if you search hedges and ditches you will not find it there.
    The rainbow.
    Alive at two ends and
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