School: An Charraig (C.) (roll number 16010)
- Location:
- Carrick, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghaoithín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0248, Page 022
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- What is the difference between a station-master and a school-master?
- One minds the trains and the other trains the mind.
Black and white and read all over
-The newspaper
where was Moses when the light wen out?
-In the dark
What has no wings and can fly?
-dust
If you had one match and had to light a cigarette, a lamp and a fire, which of them would you light first?
-The match
What goes from Dublin to Galway without moving?
- The railway
Why does the hen cross the road?
- To get to the other side
why does a hen pick the pot?
- because she can't lick it
