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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 19_014

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  1. Riddles (Local) (continued)

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    between a man without money and a soft pillow?
    Answer :- One is hard up and the other is soft down.
    What key is hard to turn?
    Answer :- A donkey.
    If you build a wall from this to Dublin what height would it be?
    Answer :- The height of nonsense.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Brown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary