School: Fraine, Athboy (roll number 14766)
- Location:
- Fraine, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chonalláin
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- (continued from previous page)A pair of boots.
What always walks with its head down?
A nail in your boot.
Black and white and hops on the ground like hailstones?
A magpie.
Why is a lady's jumper like a banana skin?
They are both easy to slip on.
What has two eyes but can't see?
A scissors.
As round as an apple, as flat as a pan,
can climb the church over steeple and all?
The sun
How long would a piece- of string have be to reach the North pole?
Long enough
How did the church steeple know it was Christmas?
Because the bells were tolled.
How much ground does a hen take when it goes to roost?
A perch.
When do two 3s not make six?
When they make 33s.
What will go up the chimney down(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máighréad Nic Domhnaill
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Miss Nan Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tremblestown, Co. Meath