School: Cluainteach (roll number 10329)

Location:
Cluainteach, Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Garaidh
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  1. What is it goes round the wood and round the wood and never goes into the wood?
    The bark of a tree.
    London-ferry, Cork and Kerry sell me that without a K?
    "That"
    What is it goes as fast as a train/
    It's shadow.
    Long legs, short thighs, butty, head and no eyes?
    The tongs
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    English
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    G. Hanafee
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