School: The Rower (C.), Inistioge (roll number 15161)

Location:
An Robhar, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Labhaoise Nic Liam
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  1. As black as jet,
    As black as a raven,
    As white as snow,
    As red as blood,
    As green as grass,
    As swift as a deer,
    As good as gold,
    As bold as brass,
    As greedy as a pig,
    As grey as a badger,
    As crooked as a rams-horn,
    As quiet as a mouse,
    As gentle as a lamb,
    As straight as a whip,
    As happy as a lard,
    As fresh as a daisy,
    As busy as a bee,
    As lazy as sin,
    As black as Indigo,
    As flat as a fluke,
    As sharp as a lance,
    As proud as a pea-cock,
    As warm as wool,
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Audley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    An Robhar, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Collector
    Mary Galavan
    Gender
    Female