School: Goggin's Hill, Béal Átha an Easaigh (roll number 12263)
- Location:
- Gogganshill, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0349, Page 300
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- (continued from previous page)A. The foot of a mountain.
Q. Why does a cow dribble?.
A. Because she cannot spit out.
Q. A hard working father. a lazy old mother. twelve little children all the same colour?.
A. A clock.
Q. Ink and under the bank ten drawing four?.
A. Milking a cow.
Q. What goes up when the rain comes down?.
A. An umbrella.
Q. Forty sheep went out a gap. forty more along with that four and eleven. three and two how much is that?.
a. Five.
Q. What turns without moving?.
A. Milk turning sour.
Q. A house that mouse could not live in it. and yet all the men in London could not count all the windows in it?.
A. A thimble.
Q. What is the first thing you do when you fall into the sea?.
A. Get wet.
Q. When has a man four hands?.
A. When he doubles his fists.
Q. What is always behind time?.
A. The back of a watch.
Q. What is the difference between a tree and an aeroplane?.
A. One sheds its leaves and the other leaves its sheds.
Q. Which man in the army wears the biggest cap?.(continues on next page)
