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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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    Riddles. 20 -12- 37.
    1. Why is the letter Tlike Easter ?
    Because it comes at the end of Lent.
    2 .What is it you see twice in a moment once in a month and never in a thousand years ? The letter M.
    3. When did London begin with an L and "end" with an E?They always did because "London" begins with an L and "end " begins with an E.
    4.What tree is liked in summer? The "Beech".
    5. What runs fast and has no legs? The tap.
    6. What is it that you and every living person have seen and will never see
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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
    Séan Mac Cormac
    Gender
    Male