School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Tulach
- Location:
- Tulla, Co. Clare
- Teacher: An tSr. Trócaire
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Q. As round as a biscuit as busy as a bee the prettiest little thing you could ever see.
A. A watch.
Q.Under the fire and over the fire and yet it cannot reach the fire.
A.A cake in an oven.
Q.I have a little cow,she lies beside the wall,she ates all she gets and drinks none at all.
A. A fire.
Q.A house full,a room full,yet you could not take a spoonful.
A. Smoke.
Q.What never,was,what never will be put out your hand and you'll plainly see.
A.Your little finger will never be as long as the rest.
Q.As round as an apple as(continues on next page)- Collector
- Proinséas Nich Eochaidhe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Milltown, Co. Clare