School: Charleville, Tullamore

Location:
Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Bhealóg
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    Q. What is the greatest wonder in the map of Europe. ¶ A. That Hungary did not eat Turkey.

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    Q What is it I have you have not and you use it more often than I do
    A My name
    Q What is the difference between a school master and an engine driver
    A One trains the mind and the other minds the engine
    Q What is not of the house or not in the house yet the house cannot do without it
    A A window
    Q What side of the mug is the handle on
    A the outside of the mug
    Q What is the longest night in the year
    A A fortnight
    Q What never asks a question but require many answers
    A A door bell
    Q What word of five letters if you take away two and there is only one left
    A The word stone
    Q What boot do you put on last
    A The one that is left on the ground
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