School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)
- Location:
- Ballyfin, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Giolla Fhionáin
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Riddles (continued)
“Q A little round and white house and it is full of meat but it has no doors or windows to let me in to eat?”
(continued from previous page)none at all? A fire.
Q Why is your nose not twelve inches long? Because it would be a foot instead of a nose.Q Thin long fat and heavy it never shouts until you pull it by the belly?
A gun.Q Harney Barney fastened a gate Harney Barney fastened it well without stick stone or hammer? Frost.Q I had a little sister they called her "Peep Peep" she waded the waters so deep deep deep and dear little sister has a very bright eye? A Star.Riddles
“Q: Ninety (nine tea) cups hanging on a shelf...”
Q. Ninety (nine tea) cups hanging on a shelf two fell down how many were left?
A. Seven.
Q. What goes to Dublin without over stirring?
A. A railway track.
Q. Four fingers one thumb no blood or bones or veins.
A. A glove.
Q. Black I am and much admired men and horses. I have tired men and money I have made(continues on next page)- Collector
- Margaret Doran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonehurk, Co. Laois