School: Cill Ábhaill
- Location:
- Killavil, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conláin
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A. A mushroomQ. What has eyes but cannot see?
A. A scissorsQ. What runs but cannot see?
A. A river - Q. How many feet have 40 sheep a sheperd and his dog?
A. Two feetQ. What has a face and no head?
A. A clockQ. All around the house comes to the door but cannot come in?
A. FootpathQ. Old Mother Twitchet had but one eye & a long tail which she let fly every time she went over a gap(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Kilcawley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballonaghan or Harristown, Co. Sligo