School: Coolanarney
- Location:
- Cúil an Airne, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: D. Mac Gairbhíth
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- 1. Alive in front, dead in the middle and baptised behind - A man ploughing.2. How long did Cain hate his brother - As long as he was Abel.3. What is the difference between a fair lady and a brave soldier - One faces the powder and the other powders the face.4. Why is a dog like a tree - They both love to bark when they die. 5. Why does a man sneeze three times - Because he can't help it.(continues on next page)