School: Tulach Mór (Clochar na Trócaire)
- Location:
- Tullamore, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 033
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Q. A wee, wee pony, long and slim
With a long white flowing tail on him
Then a man with a brazen hood
Driving him right through the wood.
A. A needle, thread and thimble.
Q. As I was going across a bridge one day I met a man with a torn trousers, what time was it?
A> Time to get a new one.
Q. Why does a cow look over a fence?
A. Because she cannot look under it.
Q. As I went out a slippery gap
I met my Uncle Davy
I cut off his head and shaved his beard
and left him lying easy.
A. A Bottle fo Porter.
Q. Little Red Nancy with her little red nose
The longer she lives the smaller it grows
A. A candle.
