School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Liostuathail (roll number 4062)
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teachers: Bríd Nic Oscair An tSr. Íde An tSr. Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 368
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- I have a little house and a mouse couldn't live in it, and all the men in town couldn't count all the windows in it.
(A thimble)There is a man in the garden, and if you tip his hand, his nose will bleed.
(A pump)As I went up a slippery gap, I met my uncle Davy, he had an iron nose, timber toes, and on my word he would frighten the crows.
(A gun)There's a long thing growing on the ditch and if you tip it, it will bite you.
(A nettle)I have a little cow and she's tied to the wall, she eats all she can, still she eats none at all.
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