School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)
- Location:
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Liam Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0362
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- (continued from previous page)A. Because she is a dish-coverer (discoverer)
Q. When is a cat not a cat
A. When he is a kitten
Q. When are two apples alike
A. When they are pared
Q. Which bird can lift the heaviest weight
A. The crane
Q. Why did the boy stand on the burning deck
A. Because it is too hot to sit down
Q. Why is a stormy windy day like a child with a cold in its nose
A. It blows it snows (It blows its nose)
Q. The name of what character in history would a person mention in asking the (seve) servent to put coal on the fire
A. Philip the Great (Fill up the grate)
Q. Why is "K" like a pigs tail.
A. Because it is at the end of pork.
