School: Glin (B.)

Location:
An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
(ní thugtar ainm)
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Your name.
    What is it that never flies until its wings are broken.
    An army
    Why is a man tossed by a bull like the Prince of Wales.
    Because one is thrown to the air and the other is Heir to the Throne.
    What is the difference between a dog and a dog with a broken tail.
    Every dog has a good life but this one has a sore end.
    What comes once in a minute twice in a moment and never in a thousand years.
    "M"
    My first is a vehicle, my second a preposition and my whole is a part of a ship.
    Cabin.
    Which is the grey goose or the white goose
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Connor Barrett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shannon Lawn, Co. Luimnigh