School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)

Location:
Thomastown, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Dubhlaine
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    I saw a ship on the ocean and it was full of people yet there was not a single person in it. They were all married.
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  2. It goes round the wood and never enters it.
    The bark.
    What can be shut and open at the same time. The gates at a level crossing on a railway.
    What is it that when you write it you divide it and that when you divide it you unite it.
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