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School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

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Lucan, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Sr M. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 141

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  1. Riddles

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    Riddle me riddle me, sandy now, my father gave me seeds to sow. The seeds were black and the ground was white. Riddle me that and I will give you a pint?
    Ans: A boy writing on his copy.
    One half dead and the other half living and a tail wagging?
    Ans: A dog with his head in a pot
    The children of Holland take pleasure in making what the children of England take pleasure in breaking?
    Ans: Toys
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  2. Weather

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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hilary Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Riverview, Co. Dublin