School: Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha (roll number 8052)
- Location:
- Drogheda, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Sr. M. Bernard Mc Cabe
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- Headed like a thimble Tailed like a cat
You may guess forever But you'll never guess that
Ans = A pipe.What is it flies high, flies low, wears boot's and has none?
Ans. A footballIf a shovel, poker and tongs came to 7/6, what should a ton of coal come to?
Ans. = Ashes.When is a piece of wood like a king?
Ans = When the wood is turned into a ruler.What is it a poor man has and a rich man wants?
Ans. = Nothing.A riddle, a riddle, as I suppose, a hundred of eyes and never a nose?
Ans. = A strainerWhat is it that stands on one leg and a heart in the middle?
Ans. = A head of cabbage.Why should you never tell secrets in a cornfield?
Ans. = Because there are too many ears.The more you take out of it the bigger it gets?
Ans. = A hole.As round as an apple as a flat as a pancake with a man on one side and a woman on the other?
Ans. = A penny.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bridgie Moore
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballymakenny, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mrs Matthews
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Millmount Square, Co. Louth