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School: Balrath (1) (roll number 9770)

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Balrath, Co. Westmeath
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C. Ní Pharthaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0719, Page 319

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    What is the difference between A & B
    Ans: 'A' opens your mouth; 'B' closes it.
    As round as an apple, the shape of a cup, all the horses in the world would not take it up?
    Ans: A well
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Gillooley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carlanstown, Co. Westmeath