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School: Baile an Daingin (B) (roll number 1676)

Location:
Ballindine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus P. Ó Gríobhtha
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    3. Humpty Dampty got a got greatfull,
    and all the King's horses,
    and all the King's man,
    Could not put Humpty Dumpty to go there again. Answer: an egg.
    9. What is it it's green, blue, and white, and still the King or the queen can't come at it. Answer: A rainbow.
    10. Around the wood, around the wood, a still it can't get into the wood.
    Answer: A hoop on a barrel.
    12. As black as ink, but ink it tis'nt,
    as white as milk, but milk it tis'nt,
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