School: Naomh Seosamh (Buachaillí)
- Location:
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
- Teacher: S. Ó Deagha
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- (1). What [art of a cow goes out a gap first? Ans= Her breath.
(2). Why does a cow look over a ditch? Ans= Because she can't look under it.
(3). Under the fire and over the fire and never touches the fire? Ans= A cake in an oven.
(4) When was beef the highest? Ans= When the cow jumped over the moon.
(5) Why does a hen pick the pot? Ans= Because she can't lick it.
(6) It's deep and it's damp and it's green over bank and it's fit for a lady or gentleman? Ans= A grave.
(7) The man who made it never wore it and the man who wore it never saw it? Ans= a coffin.
(8) It is all around the wood and never goes into the wood? Ans= The bark of a tree.
(9) Under the water and over the water and never touches the water? Ans- A woman crossing a bridge with a pail of water on her head.
(10). Twenty sheep went out a gap, twenty(continues on next page)- Collector
- Francis Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway