School: Clinstown (roll number 4193)
- Location:
- Clintstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: S. Ó Dúnlaing
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0865, Page 482
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- (continued from previous page)word she would frighten the crows?
A. A gun.
- 6.
Why does a cock cross a road?
A. To get to the other side.Q. Londonderry, Cork, and Kerry, spell me that without a "k"?
A. "that".Q. Two hookers, two croockers, four stick-standers, and a lander?
A. A cow.Q. A humpy-backed father, a hollow-backed mother, three little children, what's that?
A. A pot. - 7.
Q. A little thing, a little thing, with a red nose; the longer it lives the shorter it grows?
A. A Candle.Q. What always walks with it's head down?
A. A nail in a man's boot.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Whearty
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ardaloo, Co. Kilkenny
