School: Drumatemple (C.) (roll number 7055)
- Location:
- Droim an Teampaill, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Uí Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0260, Page 196
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- (continued from previous page)What is it that is too small, cut a piece off it and it will be long enough?
A grave.
- Why does a dog turn the second time before he lies down?
Because one good turn deserves another.
A lazy old father, a hard working mother.
Twelve young children and they all the same colour?
The face of a clock.
Makes itself in the day and covers itself at night?
A fire.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Rita O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain na gCrosán, Co. Ros Comáin
