School: Charleville, Tullamore

Location:
Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Bhealóg
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    Q. What is the greatest wonder in the map of Europe. ¶ A. That Hungary did not eat Turkey.

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    (Q What is the greatest wonder in the map of Europe
    A. That Hungary did not eat Turkey
    (Q Up the chimney down and down the chimney up
    A An umbrella
    (Q I have a little man below in the field when I pull his leg his nose will bleed
    A A pump
    (Q What ties two people together yet only touches one
    A A wedding ring
    (Q When is a girl like a news paper
    A The she is in print
    (Q What goes up when the rain comes down
    A AN umbrella
    (Q Little Miss Hanan with her red nose the anger she lives he shorter she grows
    A AN candle
    (Q Black and white and red all over
    A A news paper
    (Q What do you do when you find anything you are looking for
    A Give up looking for it
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