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School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

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Killorglin, Co. Kerry
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Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 104

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    17. Little red Nancy in the hall if you give her butter she will eat it all? (A fire)
    18. Jane-white petticoat with a long nose. The longer she lives the shorter she grows? (A candle)
    19. All teeth and no mouth? (A briar)
    20. As black as ink, as white as milk; hopping in the road like hailstones? (A magpie)
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    21. Middy-Nody, round body three feet, and a wooden hat (A pot)
    22. What is full, but holds more? (A pot of potatoes when you pour water in)
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