School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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  2. Under fire, over fire and never touches the fire?
    Answer:- a cake baking
    Two brothers we are, great burdens we bear, we are full all day I am sorry to say and empty at night going to rest?
    Answer:- two shoes.
    Why does a horse look over a fence?
    Answer: because he can't look under it.
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