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School: Freshford (C.) (roll number 797)

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Freshford, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Síle Ní Mheachair
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    tale inside.
    R. On what side of a jug is the handle?
    A. On the outside.
    R. Why is your nose in the middle of your face?
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie Hogan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Freshford, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Anne Crosby
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Clintstown, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Crosby
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Occupation
    Farm-labourer
    Address
    Clintstown, Co. Kilkenny