School: Finiskill (roll number 13075)
- Location:
- Finiskil, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Cathal Ó Floinn
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- How many feet have twenty sheep, a shepherd and his dog.
Answer: Two.As I went to the fair of St Ives
I met a man with seven wives
Every wife had a bag and in the bag was a cat
Every cat had nine kittens
Cats, kittens, bags and wives
How many went to the fair of St Ives?
Answer: One.Black and white went up the hill
Black came down and white stood still.
Answer: An egg.I've got legs but I seldom walk.
I backbite everyone and never talk.
Answer: A flea.Two ends in and the middle out.
Answer: A sgallop (for thatch)A flock of white sheep on a red hill
Here they go, there they go and never stand still.(continues on next page)