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School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)

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Áthán, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 416

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    (77) He'd never leave that place during soot in a bottle
    (78) "" saecula saecolorum
    (79) There's as good fish in the sea as was brought out
    (79(a)) He was bate to the jaws of death
    (80) He's as old as a bush
    (81) " " " " Matthusle's cat
    (82) " " " " the hills
    (83) " " straight as a whip
    (84) " " " " the barrel of a gun
    (85) " " strong " Samson
    (86) " " fat as a fool
    (87) " " wild " " March hare
    (88) He'd follow you to Cork for pint
    (89) He'd follow you to Jericho
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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