School: Monaghan (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16723)

Location:
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
M. Ó Floinn
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    2. Milk.
    1. Why is a dog's tail like the centre of a tree?
    2. because a dog's tail is fartherest from the bark.
    1. What must be taken from you before you can get it?
    2. Your photograph.
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  2. In Corbyrock Mill, Pat Shails carried a weight of fifty six lbs. in his teeth up three flights of stairs and never let it down till he was at the top of the third flight
    My great-great grandfather walked from Dublin to Aughatama about two miles from home.
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