School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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A The fire
Q What sounds in the wood and sounds in the town and earns its master many a pound?
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- Collector
- Brian Mc Cann
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killatee, Co. Cavan