School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)
- Location:
- Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: -
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 135
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- 1 As round as an apple, as deep as a pail and it never cries out until it is pulled by the tail.
Ans. a bell
2 As I went up the corn hill, the corn hill was craiging and all the birds in corn hill were gathered in one acre.
Ans. Rookely
3 Three-fourths of a cross, a circle complete, two semi circles perpendicular meet. next comes a tri-angle supported by two feet, two semi-circles a circle complete.
Ans. Tobacco
4 A little red horse running all day, and all the dirt he makes covers him in the night.
Ans. a Fire
5 What is the difference between a jew-man and a dead fly.
Ans. None; for they are both dead fly
6 If you fall off a monument what would you fall against.
Ans. Your will(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Philip Waldron
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 59
- Address
- Drumbaun, Co. Mayo
