School: Termonfeckin

Location:
Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 214

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  2. 34 Their was an old woman going to the market one morning and she met a man on the road and he said to her "Good morning man with your forty geese." The woman said I have not forty nor the the half of forty but if I had as many more and half as many more and two and a half I would have forty."
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    35 If a donkey went up to a bucket of water and a bucket of beer which of them would he drink
    "The water" Why because he is an ass.
    36 There are four corners on a house. There is a cat
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