School: Clonard (roll number 16067)
- Location:
- Clonard, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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- What is that which is full and still holds water. Ans. A SpongeWhat has two wings and cannot fly. Ans. A Football team.What is never dark. Ans. A lighthouseWhat goes out in a gap first. Ans. Your breathWhat must you do before you go up. Ans. Go DownWhat is the difference between an oak tree and a man's toe. Ans. One gives acorns and the other gives corns.Where was the nail struck first in Noahs Ark. Ans. On the headWhat walks with its head down-wards. Ans. A nail in your boot.What fish do you never like(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Nevin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Towlaght, Co. Meath