School: Durrow (B.) (roll number 3517)
- Location:
- Durrow, Co. Laois
- Teacher: P. Sabhaois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0830, Page 058
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- (continued from previous page)Why does a dog turn twice before it lies down: One good turn deserves another.What is the loudest thing in the world? A candle: it wakes the dead.A man never kept hens: he never bought eggs and he had an egg every morning for his breakfast: He kept ducks.Blackie and whitie went up a hill Blackie came back and whitie stayed still. An eggA man fell off a house what did he fall against! His will.Round the world and still never goes into a wood.
A hoop on a barrel. Twenty sick sheep went over a gap. One fell dead how many came back
Nineteen.(continues on next page)
