School: Park (roll number 9717)
- Location:
- Kilclammon, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Elizabeth Hogan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0898, Page 071
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- Q. How many sides in a bucket?
A. There are two sides inside and outside.
Q. Why is a caterpillar like a greedy boy?
A. Because both make the butter fly.
Q. Twenty sick sheep went out in a gap one fell dead and how many came back.?
A. Nineteen sheep.
Q. A little white and round house and it is full of meat it has no doors or windows to let me in to eat.?
A. An egg.
Q. I had a little _ I called her peep peep she wandered the seas do deep deep deep she climbed up the hills so high high high my dear little sister has a very bright eye.
A. A star
Q. What part of a motor car goes into the town first.?
A. The noise
Q. A I went up a slippery gap I met my Uncle Davy. I cut off his head and suck(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary O' Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballylane East, Co. Wexford
