School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)
- Location:
- Tallow, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0639, Page 112
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- (continued from previous page)26. Why is a collier the most degraded of men?
Because his work is only fit to be burned.
27. What time of the year are soldiers tired?
At the end of March.
28. 'Tis in, 'tis out, 'tis like a trout, 'tis slippery fat and greasy.
Your tongue.
29. As I was going up a hill I saw two black men in a car. As I drew nearer I saw the two black men eating a white man. What was the number of the car?
Ans, 281(continues on next page)
