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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Longphort (roll number 12942)

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Longford, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr M. Aloysius
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0767, Page 149

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    “What is it that is full of holes and yet holds water? A sponge”

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    What is it that is full of holes and yet holds water? A sponge
    What runs from Cork to Dublin without moving? The Railway Line.
    What is it that is cut passed around but never eaten? A pack of playing cards
    When did London begin with L. and end with E? Always.
    Two legs sitting on three legs, four legs came in and brought out one leg. Two legs got up and threw three legs after four legs and brought back one leg? A man sitting on a three legged stool, a dog came in and
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