School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown
- Location:
- Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: C. Ó Hurdail
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- (3) How many barrels of apples would make a barrel of 'pears'?
Two.(4) What is full & holds more?
A pot full of potatoes when you pour water in.- Collector
- Michael Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
- (1) What is the difference between a school-master & a stamp?
One licks with a stick & the other sticks with a lick(2) Why does a cow look over a ditch?
Because she cant look under it.(3) What is the difference between a feather-bed & a watch?
In a feather-bed, the tick is outside & in the watch, the tick is inside.(4) As round as an apple,
As deep as a cup
And all the king's horses
Could not pull it up
A Well(5) What fruit does the penny bear?
A Date.(6) What animal walks on four feet in the morning; two, at midday & three in the evening?
A man - in the 'morning of life' - hand & feet; in the 'middle of llife' - two feet & in the 'evening of llife' - he walks on his two feet with the help of a stick.