School: An Drom (Drom Thurles) (roll number 585)
- Location:
- Drom, Co. Tipperary
- Teachers: Pilib Ó Ó Muireadhaigh Pádraig Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 213
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40. What is the smallest bridge in the world?
The bridge of your nose.
- 41 Why does a hen pick a pot? Because she can not lick it
42 Hairy in and hairy out into hairy mouth. A stocking.
43 What part of a cow goes over the ditch the first? Her breath.
44 What is the strongest thing in the world?
A snail because it carries its house on its back.
45 Londonderry, Cork and Kerry spell me that without a k. That.
46 Twenty sick sheep went out a gap one died and how many came back? Nineteen. - Collector
- Margaret Troy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drom, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Tobias Troy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drom, Co. Tipperary
- 47. What ship does no one like or travel in?(continues on next page)
