School: An Baile Mór (roll number 11193)
- Location:
- Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: D. E. Tate
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 269
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- (continued from previous page)selling them. This is how the hawkers live.
Ruth Moffitt.
- If a man lost his cap what is the first thing he would do when he found it?
He would stop looking for it.
What part of a cow goes into the byre first?
Her breath.
If it takes seven yards to make an elephant a waistcoat, what will it take to make a whole suit?
The coat and trousers.
If a cat goes nine yards in five minutes, how many minutes will it take six cats?
It would take five minutes.
Thirty white horses upon a(continues on next page) - Collector
- Pearl Stewart
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Eric Stewart
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Faugher, Co. Donegal
