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School: St Brigid's, Castleknock

Location:
Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
Mrs Thornton
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    Because she can't lick it.
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    Because he can't look under.
    What's a thing that carries his house.
    A snail
    What room can you not enter
    A mushroom
    What has one eye and can not see
    A needle.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Foran
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Informant
    Mr Foran
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath