School: Iubhrach (roll number 8074)
- Location:
- Uragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Cristíne Ní Shíoda
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- (continued from previous page)6. What has eyes and no facce? _(A potato). 7. Where was Dan O'Connel goind when he was thirty-six years of age.
A. He was going into his 37th year. 8, London, Derry, bark, and Kerry,
Spell me that without a k. _ (That). 9. What is the difference between a rejected lover and a devoted husband?
A. One kisses the mrs. and the other misses the kisses. 10. Said the child to it's father,
"How does it come that you are my father, And I am not your son?"
A. It was his daughter. 11. What is cut in the wood,
And sounds in the town,
And earns it's master many a pound.
A. A fiddle. 12. Headed like a thimble,
Tailed like a rat.
You may guess for ever(continues on next page)- Collector
- K. Gonigle
- Address
- Derrinloughan, Co. Leitrim