School: Cill Rónáin
- Location:
- Keadew, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Eochaidhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 329
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- (continued from previous page)3. Kitchen full a room I couldn't get a spoon full.
Ans. smoke.
4. What has an eye but never sees.
Ans. a needle.
5. What has a tongue but never speaks.
Ans. your shoe.
- 1. As round as an apple, as plump as a ball, can climb over church steeple and all.
Ans. the sun.
2. White coat red cap.
Ans. a match.
3. As I went out on yonder gap, I met a lump of fat, and twenty men leathering into that.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Joseph P. Mc Manus
- Gender
- Male
