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School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)

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Robertstown, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 253

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    1. What part of a horse goes into the wood first?
    2. His breath.
    3.Why does a cow look over the ditch?
    4. Because she can't look under it.
    5. Why does an ass ate thistles?
    6. Because he is an ass.
    7. When is a lamp in bad temper?
    8. When it is put out.
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