School: Gleann Bruacháin (B.), Cnoc Luinge (roll number 12613)
- Location:
- Glenbrohane, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: P.B. Shine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0511, Page 361
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- (continued from previous page)What draws without pulling?:- Tea
As round as a ball as deep as a cup and all the men in Ireland couldn't take it up. :- The moon's reflection in the water
What goes up stairs on the top of its head?:- The nails of your boots.
If a man raises wheat when the weather is fine what will he raise when the weather is wet?:- An umbrella
Rowley bowley against the wall, rowley bowley got a fall; a thousand men nor a thousand more could put rowley bowley together as it was before?:- An egg
Under the fire, over the fire, and still never touches the fire?:- A cake in a ()
What has three feet and no legs?:- a Yard
I have a little man , he lives down the field, if you lift up his hands his nose will bleed. :- A pump(continues on next page)
