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School: Clonegonnell

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Clonagonnell, Co. Cavan
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L. Ní Chaoindealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 297

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    as grass and grass it is not, a red as blood and blood it is not as black as ink and ink it is not.
    A> A black-berry.
    Q, Why can a hen not clean a pot?
    A. Because she can't lick it.
    Q. What goes round the house and round the house and sleeps in the corner at night?
    A. A Brush.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. marriage (~4,283)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maud Hartley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumleny, Co. Cavan