School: Clais (roll number 8692)
- Location:
- Clash, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Cristíona Ní Chearbhalláinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0536, Page 039
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- (continued from previous page)Because she cannot look under it.
What is as bad as a hen stealing.
A cock Robin.'Tis red 'Tis yellow 'Tis likewise green the king cannot touch it nor can the queen. The Pope of Rome can touch it as soon. Come tell me this riddle to-morrow at noon.
The rainbow.
I had a little red cow and her face turned to the wall. She would eat all she would get and she would drink none at all.
The fire.
Long legs short thighs little head no eyes.
A Tongs.
