School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)
- Location:
- Toor, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Riain
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- (continued from previous page)22. The hens pick themselves.
23. The crows glide downwards.
24. The pigs are uneasy.Signs of Fine Weather.1. There are no horns on the moon.
2. The sky is bright and clear.
3. There is no fog on Keeper Hill.
4. The Birds fly high.
5. A Rainbow in the evening.
6. The sun is red when sinking.
7. The moon stands on one end.
8. The hills look far away.
- Question. A houseful and a roomful and you could not catch a spoonful?
Answer. Smoke.
Q. I went into a garden of wheat I picked up a thing that any man could eat it was not Fish, Flesh, nor bone and in three weeks it was able to walk alone.
A. An Egg.
Q. Why is a dog with a broken leg. like a(continues on next page)
