School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile an Gharrdha
- Location:
- Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Sr M. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 089
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- As round as an apple,
As plump as a ball,
Can climb the church,
Over steeple and all? - The Sun.
What goes away between two woods and comes home between two waters? - A man fetching water in pails.
What is it that always walks with its head down? - A nail in your boot.
What goes away above the ground and returns under it? - A main with sods on his head.
What's full and holds more? - A pot full of potatoes when you pour in water.(continues on next page)
