School: Gallach (roll number 16464)
- Location:
- Gallagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhaoiléidigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 113
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- What does man love more than life; hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor man has the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves and all men carry to the grave? Nothing
Two black men and a white man went out for a drive in a car. The two black men ate the white man what was the number of the car?
281 (two ate one).
As black as ink, as white as milk and hops on the road like hailstones? A magpie.
I have a little sister, she sits in the hall, and if you go near her she will roar and ball. A bell(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Connolly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castleblakeney, Co. Galway
