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School: Clochar na Trócaire (Maothal) (roll number 13770)

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Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Mícheal le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0216, Page 189

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    Up chip cherry, down chip cherry. All the men in Derry all the men in Derry would not catch chip cherry Answer The Smoke.
    Black and white went up the hill,black and came down and white stayed up. Answer An Egg.
    Londonderry Cork and Kerry spell me that without a K. Answer That
    Why are blankets like railway trains? Answer.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Teresa Rowley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mohill, Co. Leitrim