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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 11_009

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  1. Riddles (Local) (continued)

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    What has only one eye.
    Answer :- A needle.
    As round as an apple, as plump as a ball, can climb the Church over steeple an all.
    Answer :- The sun.
    What has only three feet.
    Answer :- A three foot yard.
    Information received from,
    Miss Chrissie Honan,
    65 Garrymore,
    Clonmel.
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    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
    Chrissie Honan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary