School: Na Cloichíní, Carraig Ruacháin (roll number 12676)
- Location:
- Clogheen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Coisdealbha
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- (continued from previous page)spend. The spendthrift saves and all men carry to the grave.
Nothing.
As I went over Parliment Bridge I met a Parliment scholar. He took off his hat and drew off his gloves. What was the name of that scholar.
Andrew.
- As I went up a slippery gap I met my auntie Jonie she had timber toes and an iron nose and upon my word she frightened the crows. What was it.
A gun.
Riddle me riddle me randy o my father gave me seeds to sow, the seeds were black and the ground was white riddle me that and I will buy you a pipe.
A newspaper.
Why is a bannana like the letter F
Because they both make all fall.
Why was George Washington different from any other American(continues on next page)
