School: Latnamard (roll number 16769)

Location:
Latnamard, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mary Duffy
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  1. As I went over London bridge, I met a London scholar, he took off his cap and drew his sword. What was his name?
    Answer. Andrew.
    What stands outside the wood and eats inside?
    Answer. A pig.
    What goes round and round the house and goes from house to house?
    Answer. A path.
    Two long legs, one head and no eyes
    Answer
    What grows in the wood and sounds in the town
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