School: Páirc Íseal (C.) (roll number 4794)
- Location:
- Lowpark, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Sorcha Ní Dhumhnaigh
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- Why does the clock look bashful ?
"Because its hands are always before its face".
If you rode five miles on a donkey's back where would you get down?
" On a goose's back".
As round as an apple,
As deep as a cup,
All the men in Londonderry,
Couldn't lift it up.
"A well"
As round as an apple
as flat as a pan,
on one side a woman
The other side a man.
" A penny"
Why does a man sneeze twice ?
"Because he couldn't help it".
Where was Moses when the light went out?
"In the dark"(continues on next page)