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School: Na Tearmoinn (B.) (roll number 8931)

Location:
Tarmon East, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0403, Page 316

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  1. A Collection of the Riddles Made by the Pupils of Termons Boys' National School (continued)

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    Answer: A loaf of bread baking in an oven.
    There is a man out in the field and if you pulled his tail his nose would bleed.
    Answer: A pump.
    Flour from America, fruit from Spain; all met together in a shower of rain; put into a bag and tied up with a string. Riddle me that and I'll give you a ring?
    Answer: A plum pudding.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
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