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School: Cluain (1), Baile an Droichid

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Clonmore, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Laochdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 249

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  1. Local Riddles (continued)

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    Because it goes over the slleepers.
    A three quartered c ross
    And a circle complete,
    Two semi circles with a line to meet,
    An angled triangle standing on its feet,
    Two semi circles,
    And a circle complete?
    Answer Tobacco (TOBACCO)
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