School: Lios Dubh (1) (roll number 14779)
- Location:
- Lisduff, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Philip Mc Guiness
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- Up the chimney down the chimney and can't come down it up. Ans: Umbrella.
What three things are needed for the world
Ans: Shoes for the foot of the mountain, A towel for the face of the earth and a sheet for the bed of the scean.
What's the four coldest things in the world.
Ans: Men's heels, women's toes cats paws and a dogs nose.
What tree is found on the calendar
Ans: The Date.
As I went out on yonder gap I met my uncle. Davy I cut off his head and sucked his blood and left him lying easy.
Ans: Blackberry.
- Collector
- Josephine Mc Rann
