School: Cill Íomair (B)

Location:
Killimor and Boleybeg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Maoiléidigh
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    A little woman with a red rose the longer she sits the shorter she grows.

    A little woman with a red nose the longer she sits the shorter she grows.
    A lighted candle
    A man who married many a wife. And still he is single all of his life
    A priest.
    What is the quickest way to make a road broad.
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    There is a town in Great Britain. A town of great fame. You can spell it backward and forward.
    And it will spell the same.
    Navan
    As round as an apple.
    As flat as a pan.
    One side a woman
    And the other side a man.
    A penny.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Mac Oireall
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Séamus Mac Oirealla
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Galway