School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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(Answer) My father.How many sticks go to make a magpies nest.
(Answer) None go they are all brought.Why is the wick of a candle like Athens.
(Answer) It is in the middle of Greece.A little well on the top of a hill with a glass window and an earthen door.
(Answer) An eye.It flys through the air. It wears shoes and has no legs.
(Answer) A football.What is the horse's shoe like.
(Answer) The mares.What goes from here to Ennis and does not move.
(Answer) The road.It is in the corner. It travells the world over and never leaves the corner
(Answer) A stampWhen does twopence go the farthest.
(Answer) On a stampWhat is dirtier that a pig in a parlour.
(Answer) Two pigs.What is deeper that the sea.
(Answer) A tailor's thimble.Why is a cross man like a hard baked loaf
(Answer) he is crusty.Luke has it before. Paul has it behind. Biddy Mulligan has it twice in the one spot.
(Answer) The letter L.Capall donn agus lár na h-abhann agus ní péidir d'aoinne marchaidheact air.
(Freagra) lascú(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Thomas Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir