School: Cill na Móna (C.) (roll number 13626)
- Location:
- Kilnamona, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Síle Céitinn
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wall and eats all she gets and drinks none at all
Ans- A fire of coal
3 What stick does not grow in the wood
Ans- A candlestick
4 What is it that has a head a foot and four legs ,but it cannot walk
Ans-A bed
5 Twenty four white cows lined up by the wall up comes the red cow and licks them all.
Ans-Your teeth and your tongue licking them.
6 What is full and holds more .
Ans- A pot of potatoes when you put water into them.
7 If you were falling of a castle what would you be falling against.
Ans-Your will.
8 A head like a thimble a tail like a rat you may guess forever but you could not guess that.
Ans-A pipe.
9 What is it that a poor man has a rich man wants a blind man sees a deaf man hears .
Ans-Nothing.
- Collector
- Agnes Power
- Gender
- Female
