School: Cill Chláráin, An Fhiacail
- Location:
- Kilclaran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Muineóg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592, Page 432
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bark
Q10 What goes round and round the wood but never gets into into the wood?
A The bark of a tree.
Q11 What is half the moon like ?
A.It is like the other half.
Q12. Round and round the rugged rock the raged rascal ran if you can tell me how many R's in that I will call you a clever man?
A.There is no R in T H A T.
Q13.What part of a cow goes out the gap first.?
A her breath.
Q14.What county would fit in a bottle ?
A. County Cork.
Q15What has an eye but cannot see?
A Needle.
Q 16 What is it a rich man wants a poor man has a blind sees and a deaf man hears?
A Nothing.
Q17.What key is the hardest to turn?
A A donkey.
Q18 Marble wall as white as milk lined with skin as soft as silk in the centre a golden appears bathed in a flood of crystal tears no entrance gates enfold yet thieves break in and steal the gold .
A An egg.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Ní Chomhraidhe
- Gender
- Female
