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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Q. It goes round and round the floor and all heads down.
    A. The nails in your shoe.
    Q. I went to an apple tree, there were apples on the tree. I took no apples off the tree or I left no apples on the tree. How many apples did I take off the tree.
    A. One apple
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Torpan More, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mr James Geraghty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Torpan More, Co. Roscommon