School: Ballinacarrow (roll number 13277)

Location:
Baile na Cora, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Seán Ó Duibheannaigh
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  1. 1. What smells most in a chemist shop?
    Ans. Your Nose.
    2. What's the difference between an Elephant and a monkey?
    Ans. No difference at all because neither of them can ride a bicycle.
    3. A leaper of ditches a clipper of thorns a little brown cow with two leather horns?
    Ans. A Hare.
    4. Mrs Bigger, and Mr Bigger, and the baby bigger which of them is the biggest?
    Ans The baby. Because he was a little bigger.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elma Hall
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Fryar
    Gender
    Male