School: Killasnett (roll number 9533)
- Location:
- Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Eoghan Mac Oirealla
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- What is the difference between an engine driver and a school master
One minds the train and the other trains the mind.
When is a turkey like a ball at box.
When it is stuffed.
Why is a vain lady like a confirmed drunkard
Because neither of them can get enought of the glass.
Why does a hen pick a pot
Because she can't lick it.
Why did the donkey look over the fence
Because he could not look(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Meehan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim