School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Shinrone, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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- (continued from previous page)always in bed.
I have a little horse with an iron thoat and as fast as she gallops she swallows the rope? A sewing machine.
Once in every mountain once in every moon twice in summer but not in June? the letter M
- What has three feet and cant walk? A yard.
Black and white and read all over?
A newspaper.
What has a head and no face?
A match
What has a face and no head?
A watch
Round the wood and round the wood and never gets into the wood?
The bark of a tree
Why does a hen pick a pot?
Because she cant lick it
What's a thing that sits by the wall it drinks all it gets and eats nothing at all? A lamp
Twenty four white cows standing in a hall up comes a little red(continues on next page)
