School: Teampoll Tuaithe, Teampoll Tuaithe (C.) (roll number 16251)
- Location:
- Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Ailís Ní Bhuadhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0546, Page 168
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- (continued from previous page)Q. My little red cow lies still by the wall she eats all she gets and drinks none at all.
Q A fire
Q How many P's in pint?
A one
Q Why is grass like a mouse?
A Because the cat will eat it.
Q What is it the more you take the more you leave behind?
A Footsteps
Q Why is a mackintosh like a herring?
A Because it would keep you dry all day
Q. Little Nannie Etticoat in a white petticoat, the longer she stands the shorter she grows.
A A candle
Q As black as ink as white as milk and hops on the ground like hailstones
A A mag-pie
