School: Ballinacree (C.) (roll number 13966)
- Location:
- Ballynacree, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Eibhlín Bean Uí Chonnachtáin
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- Riddles1. Said the child to the Father how does it come that your my Father and I am not your son.Ans. Because she was his daughter.2. What fish does a parrot likeAns. A perch3. As round as an apple as flat as a pan one side a woman and the other a manAns. A penny4. How many feet have forty sheep a shepherd and a dogAns. Two feet5. If an ass eats three quarters of a turnip what time is itAns. A quarter to eight(continues on next page)