School: Caisleán Nua (C) (roll number 15772)
- Location:
- An Caisleán Nua, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Staic
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- (continued from previous page)Black and white and red all over.?
A newspaper.
Why is a ballon like a tramp.?
Because it has no visible means of support.
As I went to London I saw a great wonder two pots boiling and no fire under.?
Two pots of lime.
What is it that we often part with but seldom give away.?
A comb.
Why does a hen pick a pot.?
Because she cannot lick it.
As round as an apple as flat as a pan one side a woman and the other side a man.
A penny.
As round as an apple as deep as a pail and never roars out until tis caught by its tail.
A bell.
What goes to Dublin and never moves?
The road.
Why does a cow look over the wall?
Because she cannot look under it.
How would you make a road broad.?(continues on next page)