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School: An Cnoc (B.) (roll number 16122)

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Knock, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 283

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    It is red and it is blue and it is horrible green the King cant reach it no more than the Queen.
    Answer. The moon.
    What is full and holds more.
    Answer. A pot of potatoes.
    As round as an apple as plump as a ball. It climbs the church over steeple and all.
    Answer. The sun.
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