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School: Clonard (roll number 16067)

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Cluain Ioraird, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 109

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  2. A Collection of Riddles

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    Going all day and sleeps in the corner at night.
    A twig
    What is neither inside nor outside and still it is useful to the house.
    A window
    Long legs crooked ties little head and no eyes.
    A tongs
    What goes round the house and round the house and never gets into the house
    A lazy woman
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