School: Lubhghortán, Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)
- Location:
- Lowertown, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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- Long legs, crooked thighs, small head and no eyes.
A Tongs.A long legged man, a round bellied woman, three children and they all the same colour?
A pot, a hangers, and three legs.What goes up high, has no feet and yet wears shoes?
A football.
A word of four letters and the last three are eny?
deny.Why does a hen pick a pot?
Because she could not lick it.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Arderrawinny, Co. Cork