School: Borris (B.)
- Location:
- Borris, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Loinneáin
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- Q. A piece of wood a piece of wire a little house without a fire?
A. A cage.Q. Jink jink under the bank ten drawing four?
A. A woman milking a cow.Q. There was a man from Adams race who had a certain dwelling place, it was neither built of stick nor stone, but it was built of flesh and bone, it was neither in Heaven nor Hell nor in any place a man could dwell.
A. Jonas in the whales body.Q. As round as an apple as plump as a ball can climb the church over steeple and all?
A. The Sun.Q. What is it always walks with its head down?
A. A nail in a man's boot.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Joseph Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynagrane, Co. Carlow