School: Lattoon
- Location:
- Lattoon, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Hiorraí
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- (continued from previous page)One side a woman and the other a man.
Ans. A penny.15. Twenty sick sheep went out a gap,
One of them died and how many came back? Ans. 1916. One foot, one head, no eyes and four legs. Ans. A bed. - 17. What side of a jug is the handle on?
Ans. The outside.18. What never was nor never will be,
Stretch forth your hand and there you will see.
Ans. That your 5 fingers will never be the same length.19. What opens like a barn door and shuts like a trap? But you will not think of that.
Ans. An umbrella.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Edward Mc Evoy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lattoon, Co. Cavan