School: Faithlegg (B.), Portláirge (roll number 11614)
- Location:
- Faithlegg, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Peter Lyons
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0653, Page 29
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A. A three legged pot and a hanger.25.Q What are the six things money can't buy?
A. A sheet for the bed of the river, a hat for the old head of Kinsale, a set of false teet for the mouth of the river, a pair of glasses for Ireland eye, a shoe for the foot of the mountain, and a crown for Mine Head.26.Q. Little penny brick sitting against a rick and wears more horns than all the Kings sheep.
A A Hedgehog.27.Q. Why do we cross the road.
A. To get to the other side.28.Q. If a man took a week to walk a fort-night how many apples in a barrell of grapes.
A. None.
