School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)
- Location:
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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- (continued from previous page)Riddle: Long legs crooked thighs small head no eyes.
Answer: A tongs.
Riddle: Long legged father, three legged mother, three little children and they all the one colour.
Answer: A pot.
- Riddle: As round as an apple, as flat as a pan, the whole of a woman the half of a man.
Answer: A penny.
Riddle: Which is the cleanest letter in the alphabet.
Answer: H because it is always in the middle of washing.(continues on next page)
