School: Árd Aoibhinn

Location:
Ardeevin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire Úna Ní Chonfhaola
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0018, Page 174

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    cold when we are going to have snow.
    Name of person from whom got:- Sabina Donlon
    Address:- Loughpark,
    Cloonminda,
    Castlerea.
    Age 41. Means of livelihood:- Farmers wife
    Where reared: Bushtown
    Date written into book,- 26:1:1938
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Name of person from whom got:- Sabina Donlon
    Address:- Loughpark,
    Cloonminda,
    Castlerea.
    Age 41. Means of livelihood:- Farmers wife
    Where reared: Bushtown
    Date written into book,- 26:1:1938
    Puzzles
    Ten tank under the bank then drawing four. A person milking cow. As high as a wall, as white as milk, as red as blood, as sweet as honey, An apple. A little red soldier on the top of the tree a stone in his belly and a stick on his back. A haw. What is the strongest day of the year. Sunday.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Sabina Donlon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    41
    Occupation
    Farmer's wife
    Address
    Loughpark, Co. Galway