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School: Cloch Bhuaile

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Cloghboola More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0323, Page 140

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0323, Page 140

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  3. XML “Names of Fields”
  4. XML “Riddles”

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  1. Names of Fields (continued)

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  2. Riddles

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    Riddles
    Tis too short cut a piece off and its long enough (A grave)
    Why is a horse cleverer than a mouse (Because a horse can run away with a trap and a mouse cannot)
    Why is the letter K like a pigs tail (Because tis at the end of pork)
    As I was running a thing I found, I tried to get it to throw it away, And when I couldnt I kept it all day (A thorn in the leg)
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