School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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- (57) As I sat on my hunkers, I looked out through my winkers, and i saw the dead burying the live.
Answer: a person raking the fire.
(58) How many points does a well-pointed scallop want. - no one.
- Collector
- Annie Carty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cleen, Co. Roscommon
- (59) Round the wood and round the wood and never touches the wood.
Answer: A bark of a tree.
(60) As round as an apple, as plump as a ball, can climb the church(continues on next page)
