School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh
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    "How did Jonah feel when swallowed by the whale?"
    Down in the mouth.
    "Why is F. increased by patn?"
    because its doubled in suffering.
    "Why is a loaf in the top of a tree like a race horse?"
    Because it is high bred"
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