School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)
- Location:
- Carlanstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh
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- (continued from previous page)"What has a neck and a body but nothing else?"
A bottle."How could you cure a slow horse?"
Tie him to a post and make him fast"Why should a hen never be untidy?"
"Because she always carries a comb with her.""Old mother Hubbard had but one eye and and a long tail that she let fly, and every time she went out on a gap her tail was sure to be caught in a trap?"
A needle and thread."I have but one horn I am no Unicorn. I milk but I am no Kerry cow. My grandmother loves me and shoves me about with a smile of good luck on her brow?"
A teapot"Why should Ireland be soon rich?"(continues on next page)