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School: Trummera, Mountrath (roll number 15446)

Location:
Trumra, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Mrs Muldowney
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    “I have a little sister she sits on the wall...”

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    1. I have a little sister she sits on the wall she drinks all she gets and eats none atall.
    Answer, A lamp.
    2. A field full of white cows and one red cow in the middle.
    Answer, My tongue and teeth.
    3. Forty sheep jumped over a ditch, forty more along with that, twice eleven six and seven three and two how many is that?
    Answer, Five.
    4. What is it that can travel from Dublin to Cork without moving?
    Answer, The Railway.
    5. Patch upon patch without any stitches.
    Answer, A head of cabbage.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Trumra, Co. Laois