School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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Q. Up the road and down the road and carry the road on your back?
A. A ladder.
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Q. Ink ank under the bank ten drawing four?
A. A woman milking a cow.
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Q. Under the fire and over the fire and never touches the fire?
A A cake in a baker.
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Q. Under the ground and over the ground and never touches the ground?
A. A pipe in a miner's pocket.
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Q. Middy, noddy, round body three feet and a wooden hat?(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Carmel Graham
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mrs Graham
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
