School: Baldoyle Convent (roll number 11883)
- Location:
- Baldoyle, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Sr Augustine
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Milk.
What band never play(e)s.
A band on a hat.
What has a head and can stand many blows.
A hammer.
What has teeth, and cannot eat.
A comb.
What goes up a tree with its head down.
Nails in a (?) mans boot(h)s.
Annie O Connor
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Mr O Connor
St. Fentons
Sutton,
Co. Dublin.- Collector
- Annie O' Connor
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- Female
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- Pupil
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- Mr O' Connor
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- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Sutton, Co. Dublin