School: Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4469)
- Location:
- Feenagh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seán Ó Scolaidhe
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- (continued from previous page)flat as a pan, half of a woman and half of a man.?
A Halfpenny.
No. 19 It is red, and yellow, and parable green, the king cannot get at it no more than the queen.?
The rainbow.
No. 20 What part of the cow goes out the gap first.?
Her breath.
No. 21 Why does a cow look over the ditch.?
T She cannot look under it.
No. 22 Where did the cock crow when all the world heard him.?
Inside in Noah's ark.
No. 23 What fish do an unemployed man like best.?
Plaice.
No. 24 If your aunt's sister is not your aunt what is she to you.? your mother
