School: Killomoran (roll number 15147)
- Location:
- Killomoran, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Delia Mc Kague
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0047, Page 0233
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- (continued from previous page)The letter D.
When is a horse not a horse.
When he is turned into a field.
What is always behind time.
The works of a clock.
Middy Noddy round body three feet and a wooden hat.
A pot.
A man from Manchester sent to his sister a bottomless vessel to put her flesh into.
A ring.
What would you call a boy who eats green apples.
A painstaking youngster.
Why do you carry an umbrella.
Because it cannot walk.
I have but one cow, she has but one teat, she is better to me than a cow with six, one drop of her milk would make the house ring, an old hag in the corner it would make her sing.
A Teapot.
What three things cannot be found.(continues on next page)
