School nessans

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  • Church of the Three Sons of Nessan: a church on the small island of Ireland’s Eye near Howth; the Irish name of the island is Inis Mac Neasáin (The Island of the Sons of Nessan) → the three sons are Shaun, Shem and the combined Shem-Shaun character, referred to in the following lines by the terms beesknees, mudapplication and hathatansy