School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)
- Location:
- Cora Chaitlín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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- What is it that is black and white and read all over? ( a paper )Round and round the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran. If you tell me how many r's in "that" I will call you a clever man? (There is no r in "that".Round and round the wood and never gets into the wood. (The bark of a tree)What stick does not grow in the wood? (A candlestick)It is as black as ink, as white as snow and hops on the road like hailstone. (a magpie)(continues on next page)
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- John Clancy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Múchán Theas, Co. an Chláir