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School: N. Colmcille, Westport Quay (roll number 13145)

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Cé Chathair na Mart, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Sean Ó Flaitile
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    What is like one half of the moon?
    The other half.
    All patches, and no stitches?
    A head of cabbage.
    Long legs, short thighs, small head, and no eyes.
    A tongs.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aidan Mac Bride
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cathair na Mart, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Patrick Mac Bride
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Cathair na Mart, Co. Mhaigh Eo