School: Cloigeann
- Location:
- Cleggan, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Fathaigh
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“Cut in the wood and sunk in the sea and brought to the surface twice in a day?”
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“Its enough for one, its too much for two, its nothing for three, it takes one to make and two to keep?”
Q. Its enough for one, its too much for two, its nothing for three, it takes one to make and two to keep?
A. A Secret.
Q. What is it that has no bottom?
A. A Tailor's thimble.
Q. What comes in like clay and goes out like silk.
A. Ashes.
Q. What has a tongue and cannot talk.
A. A shoe(continues on next page)