School: Lackamore, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 2428)
- Location:
- Lackamore, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire, Bean an Diolúnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0540, Page 079
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- (continued from previous page)eats all she gets and she drinks none at all?
The fire
22 I have a little red cow. She drinks all she gets and eats none at all?
A lamp
23 What kind of hair has Moses gdog?
Dog hair
24 It is with the car it is no use to the car and still the car cannot go without it ?
Noise
25 Why does a baker wear a white hat ?
To cover his head
26 Why does a chimney smoke ?
Because it can't chew
27 Why does a hen cross the road?
Because she wants to to go to the other side
28 Why does the hen pick the pot ?
Because she cannot lick it.
29 How many sticks goes to build a crows nest?
None , they are all carried
30 It is under fire and over fire and still it never touches the fire?
A cake in the oven
31 Long legs, crooked thighs, little head and no eyes?
A tongs(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Miss Lizzie Caplis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tooreenbrien Upper, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Murnane
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Tooreenbrien Upper, Co. Tipperary
