School: Gurteen, Durrow (roll number 7652)

Location:
An Goirtín, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
Ss. de Buitléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 132

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 132

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    his right foot?
    His right leg.
    What wears boots and still has none?
    A football?
    As I went out in the garden I met my uncle Rory I cut of his head and drank his blood and left his body easy
    A bottle of wine
    What is the best way to cover the seat of a chair?
    To sit on it
    What is it that goes around the house by day and stands in the corner at night?
    A brush.
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    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
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    English
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    Cáit Ní Duinn
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