School: Cill Ábhaill
- Location:
- Killavil, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conláin
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- Q. The more you take from it the bigger it gets?
A. A hole.Q. What is it a man often sees, a king seldom sees and God never sees?
A. His own equal.Q. As round as an apple as plump as a ball can climb the church over steeple and all.
A. The Sun.Q. He went to the wood and got it. He sat down and searched for it. If he got it he would not keep it, but when he didn't get it he had to keep it?
A. A thorn in his footQ. Why is a dying bog compared to a falling tree?
A. They are both loosing the bark.Q. Why is a book compared to a tree?
A. Both have leaves.
Collected by:
Patrick McGovern
Killavil- Collector
- Patrick Mc Govern
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killavil, Co. Sligo