School: Tulach Mór (Clochar na Trócaire)
- Location:
- Tullamore, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 032
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Q. What always walks with its head down.
A. A nail in a man's boot.
Q. Black and white and red all over.
A. A newspaper
Q. What goes away between two wood and comes back between tow waters
A. A man fetching water
Q. Hink, hank, under a bank,
Ten drawing four.
A. A woman milking a cow.
Q. What has four legs and cannot walk?
A. A bed.
Q. I had a little house and it would not hold a mouse and it had as many windows as the lord Mayors house.
A. A thimble
Q. Why does a hen pick a pot?
A. Because she cannot lick it.(continues on next page)
