School: Stravicnabo

Location:
Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Michael Kelly
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  2. It opens like a barn door it shut like a trap, many a thing you'll think of but you'll never think of that. Answer An umbrella.
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    Queen Morocca sent to saint ann a botomless vessle to hold flesh and blood in. And A Ring
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