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School: Effin (C.), Ráthluirc (roll number 8334)

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Effin, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mrs A. Fitzgerad
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    Am man dressed in red, a stone inside him and a walking stick in his hand.
    A haw.
    A blind beggar had a brother, the brother died the man that died had no brother - What was the beggar to the brother?
    His sister.
    "Go, veil the faults of others
    And Got will hide your own".
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