School: Cill a' Ghaimhrín (Killgevrin) (roll number 12002)
- Location:
- Kilgevrin, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Proinsíos P. Ó Doláin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0042, Page 0340
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- q What is the weight of the moon
A One hundred weight There is four
q quarters in it. A man without eyes saw apples on a tree he took no apples and left no apples and [no?] had he (A) The man had one eye There were two apples on the tree he took one apple and left one apple
q If your uncles sister is not your Aunt
A What is she to you Your mother
q what sure is it when you hear the
A cuckoo the first time A sure sign you are not deaf
q. Born at the same time as the world destined to live as long as the
A. world but never five weeks old the moon
q A beggar had a brother the brother went to the sea and got drowned(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Mc Grath
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Grath
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Kilgevrin, Co. Galway
