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School: St. Anne's (B.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1012, Page 211

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    Ques: Why is a gaoler like a musician?
    Ans. Because he fingers keys
    Ques. What is the difference between an angler and a dunce?
    Ans: One baits his hook and the other hates his books
    Quest What is alike about a fisherman and a beggar?
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