School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Conghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 375
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- (continued from previous page)61. As black as ink, as white as milk and hops on the road like hailstones? A Magpie.
- 62. What gives a cold, cures a cold and pays the doctor? A draught.
63. I have a little house and it wouldn't fit a mouse and it has as many windows as the Lord Mayor's house. What is it? A thimble.
64. Why are stamps like good scholars? Because they stick to their letters.
65. What has every one seen but will never see again? Yesterday. - Collector
- Annie Kenny
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
