School: Clais na nGearrán (roll number 2979)

Location:
Clashnagarrane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Conchubhair
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    Why is the letter F like a cow's tail. Because it is the end of beef.
    There was a tricky bitch and she had three tricky pups Trick, track and Tray which was the bitches name. Which.
    Did you ever see half a pig's head with two eyes. You did with your own two eyes.
    What is it that gets boots and never wears them. A football.
    Two little sisters just alike one outside and the other inside. A girl looking into a looking glass.
    Three men went out motering one day two of them were black and the
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