School: Clonard (roll number 16067)
- Location:
- Clonard, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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Ans. KittensWho may marry many a wife and yet live single all his life.
Ans A ClergymanWhat is it that everybody sees and you can't see it
Ans. the back of your head.It is in the meadow but cannot be cut, it is in the shop but cannot be sold.
Ans. the rays of the sun.Up chip cherry and down chip cherry and all the men in chip cherry could not climb it
Ans smokeOne half dead the other living and a tail wagging
Ans a dog with his head in a pot.Why does girls love looking at the moon
Ans because there is a man in it.As round as an apple one side a woman and the other a man
Ans a penny(continues on next page)- Collector
- Pat Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ticroghan, Co. Meath