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 367
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- (continued from previous page)What has a tongue and no talk?
A boot
On what side of a jug is the handle?
The outside.
Along the water I lay:
Never sink but swim away.
And by experience I can tell,
The water made my belly swell.
"A fish"
What has four legs and flips?
Two birds
I have a little red cow by the wall.
She eats all she gets and drinks none at all.
A Fire.
What sign is it to hear the cuckoo?
"Sure sign you're not deaf"
What would you fill a barrel with to make it lighter?
Holes.
What's the last think you take off at night?
"Your feet of the floor"
When is a gander a goose?
"When being cooked"
What is it that the poor have, the wealthy don't want, and the miser spends?
Nothing
What would you do before you come down stairs?
Go up.(continues on next page)
