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School: Bouleenshere (B.), Baile Thaidhg, Tráighlí (roll number 12864)

Location:
Booleenshare, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Jeremiah M. Healy
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    Answer: Ballyheique chapel.
    A little white sound house. It is full of meat. It has no doors or windows to let me into cat ?
    Answer: An egg
    Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall. Humpty Dumpty got a great fall. All the King's horses, and all the King's men, could not put Humpty Dumpty to-gether again ?
    Answer: An egg.
    Four legs up, and four down, soft in the middle, and all round?
    Answer: A bed.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mc Grath
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinclemesig, Co. Kerry