School: An Gleann, Graiguenamanagh
- Location:
- Glynn, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh
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- Long and lanky, deaf and dumb, have no legs, but still can run.
Answer: a river.Long legs, crooked thighs, small head, and no eyes.
Answer: a tongs.Four legs up, four legs down, soft in the middle, and hard all round.
Answer: a bed.What has no wings, but still can fly.
Answer: dust.If you got sixpence for walking thirty miles, what would you get for walking a hundred miles.
Answer: sore feet.What is it, the older it gets, the smaller it grows.
Answer: a candle.What goes under the water, and over the water, and never touches the water.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peter Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 15
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ballyling, Co. Carlow