School: Mionloch (C) (roll number 8800)
- Location:
- Menlough, Co. Galway
- Teachers: Bean Uí Oisín Bean Uí Dhubhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 058
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- Ques. What is it that walks with its head down.
Ans. A nail in your boot.
Ques. Head like a thimble and tail like a rat.
Ans. A pipe.
Ques. Lazy little mother and a hard working man twelve little children as black as a pan.
Ans. A clock.
Ques. Four feet, one head, and one foot.
Ans. A bed.
- Collector
- Jessie Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Micheal Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
