School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin

Location:
Baile Dháith, Co. Chill Mhantáin
Teacher:
Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 008

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  2. Ques. Patch upon patch without any stitches; riddle me that and I'll give you my breeches.
    Ans. A head of cabbage.
    Ques. Jenny is in the ditch and Jenny is out of the ditch, and if you go near Jenny she will bite you?
    Ans. A nettle.
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