School: Brughtheine (B.), Malla

Location:
Baile an Teampaill, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Tighearnaigh
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    What is that which a cat has but no other animal has ¶ Ans. Kittens

    What is that which a cat has but no other animal has
    Ans. Kittens
    What author was never slow
    Ans. Swift
    When the clock strikes 13 what time is it
    Ans. Time to have the clock repaired
    In what time do women talk the least
    Ans. February, the shortest month.
    What is that which is full of holes and yet holds water
    Ans. A sponge.
    What is the difference between an angler and a dunce
    Ans. One baits his hooks and the other hates his books.
    Who may marry a wife and yet
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sam Costelloe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile an Teampaill, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Costelloe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Baile an Teampaill, Co. Chorcaí