School: Killanure, Mountrath (roll number 8095)
- Location:
- Killinure, Co. Laois
- Teacher: C. Ní Dhubhlainn
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- (continued from previous page)What is it,the longer it lives the shorter it grows?
A candle.
When is a dog not a dog? When it is a greyhound.
When is a door not a door? When it is a jar (ajar)
What is full and holds more? A pot of potatoes.
What goes over the fire and under the fire and never touches the fire? A cake in a baker.
What goes over the water and under the water and never touches the water? The Moon. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Séamus Ó Bhurcha
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Killinure, Co. Laois
- What is the smallest thing a girl could stand in? Her shoe.
When is a door nice to eat? When it is Jambed.(continues on next page)