School: St Oran's, Buncrana
- Location:
- Buncrana, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán Mac Éibhir
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- What goes round the house and drops an [?] in every hole? Answer: The hailstones. What goes round the house with it's father's raincoat on? Answer: A sheep.What part of a cow goes over the [?] first? Answer: Her breath.[?] I went up the lane I met my uncle Mary Jane. She had iron heels and timber toes and upon my word she could scare the crows. Answer: A gun.(continues on next page)