School: Cluainín, Granard
- Location:
- Clooneen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Raghallaigh
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- 1. When is beef the dearest - answer - when the cow jumps over the moon.
2. I went to a house one day. What did I see a woman cutting bread with?
answer - my eyes.
3. What has eyes that can't see? Answer a potato.
4. What is it you would not like to have and if you had it you would not give it away for the world? Answer -5. The things that money can't buy. -
a sheet for the bed of a river,
a lock for the trunk of an elephant,
a button for the coat of paint,
Girders for the bridge of the nose,
a buckle for the belt of trees,
stirrups for a saddle of mutton,
music for the band of a hat,
an umbrella for the storm of abuse,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Cullen
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Dundavan, Co. Cavan