School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)

Location:
Dysart, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Ailpín
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    to him. The Minister said, "What has Abraham in his bosom?" and the boy though it was to him he was speaking to and he took out the pancake and flung it at the Minister and said, "A fellow can't have nothing unknown to you."
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  2. Two men named George Rogers, and Ned Bailey (nicknamed Buffalo) were one day working in Barmeath garden.
    George was a Protestant, Buffalo a Catholic, and a noted wit. After some time an argument started about Religion.
    "If the devil came up now," said Rogers "Which of us would he take"?
    "Me of course" instantly answered "Buffalo" "sure, he'd be sure of you any time."
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