School: Dromlohan, Kilcornan (roll number 15848)
- Location:
- Drom Lócháin, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Rebecca Nic Gabhann
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- (continued from previous page)on the other side.(18) What is the difference between a burglar and a wig? One has false keys and the other has false locks.
(19) Through the wood and through the wood and peeps in every corner.: The Sun.(20) As I looked over yonder wall I saw the dead carrying the living away: A Boat.(21) Chip, chip, cherry all the men in Derry could not mend chip, chip, cherry: Smoke.(22) What is the first thing a gardener would set in his garden? His Foot.(23) What is it that always walks on its head? A Boot Nail.(24) Middy, moddy, round body, three feet and a wooden hat: A Pot.(25) What is full and holds more? A pot full of potatoes to which water must be added.13th December 1937- Collector
- Thomas Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Maigh, Co. Luimnigh