School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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    Q. A humpty backed father a hollow hearted mother three dirty children one after the other?
    A. A pot.
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  2. When the sun goes down red it is the sign of fine weather. When the sky is blue it is the sign weather. When the birds are flying high it is the sign of fine weather. When a blue fog is seen in the morning or in the evening it is the sign of fine weather.
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