School: Robertstown, Naas (roll number 15655)
- Location:
- Baile Riobaird, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: P. Ó Harachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 256
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- (continued from previous page)luck.
- 1. What is the shyest thing in the world?
A clock, because it has its hands always on its face.
2. As I looked out through my grandfather's window, I saw a wonderful thing, I saw the dead carrying the living?
A ship carrying the people.
3. A lazy old father a hard working mother, and twelve little children, all the same colour?
A clock.
4. What is the difference between a new shilling, and an old penny?
Eleven pence.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Alice Cummins
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 10
- Address
- Baile Riobaird, Co. Chill Dara
