School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 429
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- (continued from previous page)train?
Answer : Because the both run on sleepers.
42. Spell Dublin in two letters.
Answer : wn.
43. Why is a turkey like a race-horse.
Answer : Because the quicker you lick them the faster they go.
- 44. Why does the clock not strike thirteen?
Because it has not face to do it.
Found by Annie Fanning, Cryanstown, Knockvicar(continues on next page) - Collector
- Séamus Ó Rúairc
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyfarnon, Co. Roscommon
