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School: An Clochán (C.)

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Cloghan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0815, Page 090

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    A policeman one day found Larry's sow trespassing along the road and he drove her in to Larry and he said to him.
    "I presume this is your sow,
    I found her on the road rooting it like a plough".
    "Drive her in says Larry and dont distress her,
    For all her rings are on the dresser,
    And if to escape she does
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