School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)

Location:
Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Thos. Mc Gettrick
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    A pot of potatoes when you pour water in.
    A room full where you would not lift a spoon full?
    Smoke.
    Why does a cow look over the ditch?
    Because she cannot look under it.
    I have a little pony with an iron throat as past as he gallops he gathers the rope?
    A spinning wheel.
    A small little house smaller than a mouse and has as many windows as the kings big house?
    A timble
    Francis Kerins.
    Carrigans Upper.
    I had a little cow and I tied her to the wall and she would ate all
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