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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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    22nd Sept., 1938
    riddles. (Local)
    I went up the steps,
    I came dwn the steps,
    And I carried the steps on my back.
    Answer :- A ladder.
    How would you make money go as far as possible?
    Answer :- Give it to foreign missions
    When is the best time to read the book of nature?
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Amelia White
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs A. Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary