School: Cill Tártáin
- Location:
- Kiltartan, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Tuathaigh
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- (continued from previous page)68. Why is a dead ass like a narrow boreen.
Ans. He has no breath.
69. It grows in the wood
it sounds in the town
It earns its money
Many a crown.
Ans. A fiddle
70. Long and lanky, deaf and dumb
Has no legs and still can run.
Ans. A river.- Collector
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