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School: An Clochar, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí

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Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Conchobhair
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    1. What walks with its head down?
    A nail in a shoe.
    2. What turns without moving?
    Milk.
    3. What is full and can hold more?
    A pot of potatoes and pour water in.
    4. I have a little red cow and she eats all I give her but never drinks
    A fire.
    5. Under the fire and over the fire and never touches the fire.
    6. An oven.
    7. What is the biggest star.
    The Sun
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