School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)
- Location:
- Carlanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Géibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0709, Page 041
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- (continued from previous page)"When is a cow not a cow?
When it turns into a field.""Whats full and holds more?"
A pot full of potatoes when you pour water in.""Headed llike a thimble, tailed like a rat, you may guess for ever but you can't guess that?"
A pipe."
- "All the glitters is not gold.
"A wise man would not find a death
"A bird in your hand is worth two in a bush.
"A half burned child dreads the fire.(continues on next page)
