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Introduce Yourself 2012/2013 - Introductions only - No chat

Jonathan · 2012-08-02 23:15:17

CAO results are soon (thanks to Dónal for reminding me again this year :)), so it's time for another new thread. Same format as last year. Introductions only. Any other posts will be deleted. Name: Year/Course: Age: Societies/Clubs/interests:

03-08-2012 12:15am

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CAO results are soon (thanks to Dónal for reminding me again this year ), so it's time for another new thread.

Same format as last year. Introductions only. Any other posts will be deleted.

Name:
Year/Course:
Age:
Societies/Clubs/interests:

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#2 03-08-2012 1:41pm

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#3 03-08-2012 2:39pm

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