School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.) (roll number 12230)
- Location:
- Drimoleague, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Dhrisceoil
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- Q. Niddy noddy, two heads and one body.
A. A barrel
Q. How many balls of twine, would reach the sun
A. One if it were long enough.
Q. What is half the moon like.
A. Like the other half.
Q. When the clock strickes thirteen what time is it.
A. Time for the clock to be fixed.
Q. What tune makes everybody glad
A. Fortune.
Q. What is the best way to turn people's heads
A. Go to church late.
Q. What is the best board of health.
A. A cupboard.
Q. What is that, which is often brought to the table always cut and never eaten.
A. A pack of cards.
Q. What makes a pair of shoes.
A. Two shoes.
Q. How many peas in one Pint.
A. One P.- Collector
- Kattie Forde
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dromdaleague, Co. Cork