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School: The Rower (C.), Inistioge (roll number 15161)

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The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Labhaoise Nic Liam
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 281

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Ans. Four pair of trousers.
    Ques. How would you know the time without looking at a watch?
    Ans. By looking at a clock.
    Ques. What goes around the wood and never get into it?
    Ans. The bark of the trees.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Grange, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 63
    Address
    Grange, Co. Kilkenny