School: Kilkerrin, Leaba Síoda
- Location:
- Cill Chéirín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Seán Mac Aindréis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 540
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- When is a clock in the stairs most dangerous?
(A.) When it falls down and strikes one.
The bleat of a lamb, the work of a bee, the name of a butcher that lives in Kilkee?
(A.) Ma-honey.
I went to the wood and got it I sat down to look for it and brought it home because I could not find it?
(A.) A thorn in your leg.
Two black men and one white man went out motoring one day the two black men ate the white on what was the name of the car?
(A.) 281
What is that, that is placed on the table often cut but but never eaten?
(A.) A pack of cards.
Why is a dog like a tree?
(A.) Because both loose their when dead.
The man that made it never wore it and the man that wore it never saw it?
(A.) A coffin.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bessie O' Connell
- Gender
- Female
