School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- What goes off, yet stops in the same place?
A gun.Why is the letter g like the sun?
Because it is centre the of light.What runs and has no legs?
Water.Do you know what has fifteen heads, thirty legs, two wings, but cannot fly?
A football team.When do sheep become stationary?
When they are turned into pens.What does a lady look for, but never wishes to find?
A hole in the heel of her stocking.Why is a salt herring(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máire de Paor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Haggard, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Marnell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 83
- Address
- Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny