School: Cloran (roll number 5282)
- Location:
- Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Síle Flynn
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- (continued from previous page)and after that she was very queer. She died very young and the family went to America.
- 7. What walks with its head down.
A nail in a man's boot.
8. Headed like a thimble. Tailed like a rat. You may guess for ever but you could not guess that.
A pipe.
9. Riddle ma riddle ma ree. A little white horse tied to a tree?
A button in a mans shirt.
10. Londonderry, Cork, and Kerry. Spell me that with a Kerry?
T-H-A-T.
11. What goes up when the rain comes down?
An umbrella.
12. What goes up white and come down yellow?
An egg.
