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School: Twomilehouse (roll number 2284)

Location:
Twomilehouse, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Tomás Bineidh
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    a fiddler in Cork, what had he.
    Answer, a sister.
    What is it the more you take off the longer it gets.
    Answer, a grave.
    Why is Ireland so much like a bottle.
    Answer, Becaseu it has a Cork in it.
    What is the difference between an engine driver and a school teacher.
    (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
    James Curran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Johnstown or Dunshane, Co. Kildare