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School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)

Location:
Robertstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 195

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    A lazy old face, a hard working father and twelve little children all the same colour.
    A clock.
    What is one half of the moon like?
    The other half.
    What must you do, before you go down steps?
    Go up them.
    London, Derry, Cork and Kerry spell that without a K?
    That.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Crissie Daly
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    10
    Address
    Blackwood, Co. Kildare