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School: An Bealach, Crosaire an Ghúlaigh (roll number 1131)

Location:
An Bealach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Diarmuid Mac Fhloinn
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    What is cut and divided and goes round the table?
    Ans:- A pack of cards
    What is the difference between a schoolmaster and a stationmaster?
    Ans:- One trains the mind and the other minds the train.
    Rowly Bowley on the wall. Rowly Bowly got a fall. All the king's horses & All the king's men could not put Rowly Bowly together again,
    Ans:- Egg.
    I have a little Kerry cow. She sits by the wall. She eats all she gets but she drinks none at all.
    Ans:- A fire.
    If a horse eats twice as much as an ass and an ass eats four times as much as a cat, what does a cat eat?
    A mouse.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Riain
    Gender
    Female