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School: Cill Cúlach

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Kilcooly, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0272

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    You are as wild as a March hare.
    You're as busy as a bee in a tar-barrel.
    You're as giddy as an eel.
    If you dont sow in Spring you wont reap in harvest.
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    “There was a man in Coolaney who used to sell fruit and flowers and when a customer would ask him "what sort of fruit are you selling"..”

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    I never saw an oft removed tree or yet an oft removed family that throve so well as those that settled be.
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