School: Drumraney (roll number 13571)
- Location:
- Drumraney, Co. Westmeath
- Teachers: Ml Mc Garry Alice Mc Garry
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- If a farmer raises a dozen acres of wheat in fine weather, what will he raise in wet weather ?An umbrellaWhat time is it when a clock strikes thirteen?Time to get it fixed.What do liars do when they die?Stop it.What is it that is full of holes and yet holds water?A SpongeWhat part of a fish weighs most?The scalesI have a little white and round house and it is full up of meat, I have no doors nor windows to let me in to eat. What is it?An eggWhat pets gets most beating?CarpetsI have a little sister she is called Peepedy Peep, she would go over the sea if it were ever so deep. What is it?A starHow deep is the sea?A stones throwA cropper of ditches, a leaper of thorns, a little brown cow with two leather horns. What is it?A hareWhat has four legs and yet flies?Two birdsWhich of all the insects is the strongest?
The snail, because he carries his house on his back.All patches and no stitches. What is it?A head of cabbageWhat is the coldest thing in the world?A dog's noseThere are as many windows as there are in a king's palace, yet a mouse would not fit in it. What is it? A thimbleWhat has an eye but never sees?A needleHow many sides has a circle?Two inside and outsideWhich is it easier to spell Goose or Geese?A Geese because there is more e's. (ease) in it.As round as an apple as flat as a pan, one side a woman and the other a man. What is it?A penny(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- James Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardnagragh, Co. Westmeath