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School: Bigstone, Baltinglas (roll number 14643)

Location:
Baile Uí Argáin, Co. Chill Dara
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Héilighe
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    A bald head.
    Why is the letter B like fire. Because it makes oil boil.
    Hink, hank, under a bank ten drawing four.
    A man milking a cow.
    Two black men and a white man were out motoring. The two black men ate the white man. What was the number of the car. 281 (two ate one)
    Dublin Carlow and Clonmel spell me those without an L. Those.
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    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nicholas Germaine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gráine Thiar, Co. Chill Dara