School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)
- Location:
- Rossmore, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 034
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- 1.
What is cut but never eaten. - A deck of cards
2.
When is a piece of wood like a king. - When it is made into a ruler.
3.
What meat is never cheap. - Deer flesh.
4.
When is a building like a bird. - When it has wings.
5.
Who is the laziest king in the world.- Shirking.
6.
What beats a good wife. - A bad husband.
7.
Why is a miser like a man with a bad memory. - Because he is always forgetting his money.
8.
When is a boat like a heap of snow. - When it is adrift.
- Collector
- Shiela Fehily
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rossmore, Co. Cork
