School: Ballyhaise
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- Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Thos. Plunkett
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- (continued from previous page)Answer: Addition tables
What is the difference between a schoolmaster and an engine driver
Answer: One mind the engine and the other engines the mind.
What is full and holds more
Answer: A pot of potatoes
What goes round the house and drags its puddings after it.
Answer. A hen and a flock of chickens
Why are doctors always bad characters
Answer: Because the worse people are the more they are with them. - Answer: Addition tables
What is the difference between a schoolmaster and an engine driver
Answer: One mind the engine and the other engines the mind.
What is full and holds more
Answer: A pot of potatoes
What goes round the house and drags its puddings after it.
A hen and a flock of chickens
Why are doctors always bad characters
Answer: Because the worse people are the more they are with them.Mary Hayes
Ballyhaise
Age 11 years 6th May 1938
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Question: What stands at one side of the wood and drinks out of the other
Answer: A Pig drinking out of a trough
Question: What goes round the house and round the house and leaes a loaf on every window
Answer: Snow
Question: As I went through a guttery gap I met my uncle Davy. I took off his hat and sucked his blood and left him lying easy(continues on next page)