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School: Eaglais

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Burren, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 332

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    be bad
    Only for something the sky would fall
    A guess
    Which is it right to say the yolk of an egg is white or the yolk of an egg are white
    It is neither because the yolk of an egg is not white
    Two n's two o's an l and a d put that together and spell it for me
    Ans (London)
    London, Derry, Cork, and Kerry spell me that without a (k)
    Ans (that)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. proverbs (~4,377)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    54
    Address
    Ardvarney, Co. Mayo