School: Corboy, Meathús Truim (roll number 11421)
- Location:
- Corboy, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Susan Stephens
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 019
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- (continued from previous page)8. A flock of white sheep on a red hill here they go, there they go, now they stand still.
Teeth.
9. What goes up the ladder with its head down?
A nail in a mans boot.
10. Twenty-four geese in a red hall, and a red fellow jumps through them all.
Teeth and Tongue.
11. Ink - ank under the bank, ten drawing four.
Milking a Cow
12. How many feet have forty sheep, a shepherd and his dog?
Two feet
13. What is the smallest bridge in the world?
The bridge of your nose.
- Collector
- Georgena Denniston
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Drumnacross, Co. Longford
