School: Cluainteach (roll number 10329)
- Location:
- Cloontagh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Garaidh
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A pipe.As round as an apple, as plump as a ball, can climb over Church, over steeple and all. The sun. - As round as an apple as deep as a cup and all the men in Derry would not lift it up?
A well.Under the coals and over the coals and never touches the the coals?
A cake on a pan.What is full and can hold more?
A pot of potatoes, it can still hold the water when full of potatoes.A bridge on a lake without stick or stone.
A sheet of ice.- Collector
- Mícheál Ó Cuinn
- Gender
- Male
- What workman never turns to the left?
A wheelwright.What is the only thing that can live in a fire?
A live coal.