School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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A tailor sewing with a machine.Why does a cow look over the ditch?
Because she cannot look under it.Where did Noah strike the first nail in the ark?
On the head.Where was Moses when the light went out?
In darkness.Head like a thimble tail like a rat you can guess for ever but you could not guess that.
A pipe.As round as an apple as plump as a ball it can climb the church over steeple and all.
The sun.One half dead the other half living(continues on next page)
