School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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- 22th Sept. 1938
Riddles (Local)
Why is a wick of a candle like Athens?
Answer :- Because it is in the middle of Greece.
What river is always frozen?
Answer :- Isis
When are the roads very greasy?
Answer :- When the rain is dripping.
Why is toffee like the letter G?
Answer :- Because it makes a lad, glad.
What is the difference(continues on next page)- Collector
- Christina Brown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Brown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary