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School: Lorrha (C.) (roll number 601)

Location:
Lorrha, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Gertrude M. Lee
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    Under the fire and over the fire and never touches the fire?
    (A cake in an oven)
    Why does a cobbler work until midnight?
    (Because it is never too late to mend)
    Lexy Killeen
    Lorrha G.N.S.
    30:11:'37
    Townland: Lorrha
    Parish: Lorrha
    County: North Tipperary
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lexy Killeen
    Address
    Lorrha, Co. Tipperary