School: Kilmessan (B.) (roll number 4210)
- Location:
- Cill Mheasáin, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Brian S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0691, Page 042
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- (continued from previous page)in the world?
Because he was first in the human race.19. As I went into a field of wheat;
I picked up something good to eat;
It was neither flesh, fish or bone,
and I kept it warm till it walked alone. What's that?
An egg.20. What tree does a hungry boy like best?
A pantry21. What is always behind time?
The back of a clock22. When were there only tow vowels?
In the time of Noah (no a) that was before you (u) or I (i) were born.23. What goes up the ladder with its head down?
A nail in a man's boot.24. Four s's four i's two p's and an m?
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