School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Healy
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- (continued from previous page)What is it has a face and no head?
Ans A clock. - Why is (ire) Ireland like a bottle?
Ans. Because it has a cork in it.As round as an apple,
As deep as a cup,
And all the king's horses
Would not draw it up.
Ans. A well.What (it) is it has four legs a head and a foot?
Ans. A bed.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Oliver Glennon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Delvin, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Thomas Glennon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Delvin, Co. Westmeath