School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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- (continued from previous page)A. A magpie.
Q. Head without hair, teeth without lips, long tail and no hips?
A A rake.
Q Hairy all over and rough in the skin, two things shaking and one going in?
A A pig hoking.
Q As I went to my father's wake I saw the world wonder, I saw a hundred and forty bulls tearing the world asunder?
A A man harrowing. - Q The beginning of eternity the end of time and space the beginning of every end and the end of every place?
A. The letter e
Q In noble halls as white as milk lined with skin as soft as silk, within this crystal fountain clear, a golden apple doth appear no doors are there in this strong hole yet thieves break in and steal the gold?
A An egg.
Q As I was gong to the Fair of St Ives I met(continues on next page)