School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (roll number 11849)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Gabriel

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 254

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We always see it, and the King seldom sees it, and God never sees it.
His own equals.

As round as a marble, as deep as a cup, and all the men in Kerry couldn't pull it up.
A pump.
Little red Tom with a red, red nose and the longer he stands the shorter he grows.
A Candle
What part of a cow goes over the ditch the

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Collector
Noreen Browne
Gender
female
Address
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Informant
Dan Sheahan
Gender
male
Age
82
Address
Irrabeg, Co. Kerry
Language
English