School: Knockminna (roll number 12720)
- Location:
- Knockmoynagh, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Máire Ní Scannláin
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- (continued from previous page)What must a lady do before she gets out of a train.
Get in.
Why is a hen crossing a road compared to a bad thing.
Because its a foul proceeding.
There's a man who marries many a wife and still he is single all his life.
A Priest.
If Ireland was lost, how would she be found.
She has a fair head, a cork heel. She is down on her right side and has a Sligo with her.Two dead men fighting, two blind men looking on, two cripples running for the police, and two dummies shouting hurry on.
A lie.
Can February March.
No, but April May.(continues on next page)
