School: Shanakill, Roscrea
- Location:
- An tSeanchill, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Seán Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)a married woman,
A penny wise as poor as Job this my pride by nature, although I wear a kingly robe I am an independent creature.
A: A cat.Q: What kind of bird can lift the heaviest weights ?
A: A crane.Q: What is the difference between a new penny and an old shilling ?
A: Eleven pence.Q: What travels the world all day and stays under the form at night ?
A: A pair of boots.Q: Why should a drummer be the fastest man on earth ?
A: Because time beats everyone but a drummer beats time .Q: What's the difference between an oak tree and a tight shoe ?
A: One makes acorns and the other makes corns ache.Q: As round as an apple
As deep as a cup
All the men in Ireland would not draw it up ?
A: A well.Q: Why is the letter "t" like an island ?
A: Because it is in the middle of water.(continues on next page)