School: Baile Fionáin, Fearann Fuar (roll number 7990/1)
- Location:
- Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Foghlú
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Q. Why is the letter G like the sun?
A. Because it is in the centre of light.
Q. What runs and has no legs?
A. Water.
Q. What goes off and stops in the same place?
A. A gun.
Q. Why are the feathers of a cock always smooth?
A. Because he carries a comb around with him.
Q. When does a pork(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maureen Kirby
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Denis Kirby
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garraun, Co. Kerry