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School: Glynn (C.) (roll number 4602)

Location:
Glynn, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Maighréad Ní Giolla Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0883, Page 310

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    what you wanted sir. What I wanted ! exclaimed the employer amazed. What are you driving at ?
    Well, sir, exclaimed the lad, your advertisement said you wanted a boy of sixteen to sleep on the premises.
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  2. A Funny Story

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    Once upon a time there was a little boy who had a lady teacher for himself and he was taught in a room in his home.
    There was an old clock in the room the door of which could be opened. One day his mother went to the door, the teacher went out and the little boy followed her. She told them that his uncle was coming to take him for a drive in his motor-car, at twelve oclock. The boy
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Wheeler
    Gender
    Female