School: Derreenargan
- Location:
- Derreenargan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Fionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0232, Page 199
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- (continued from previous page)home and told his brother and both came back again and listened and heard the same thing. They listened for awhile. At last the two in the graveyard stopped and one of them suddenly exclaimed :"What about the two at the gate." So the boy and his brother waited no longer but ran for their lives.
- Why are old stockings like mice?
Because they quickly run into holesWho was the first whistler and what tune did he whistle?
The wind. Over the hills and far away.What is full and holds more?
A pot of potatoes.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Josephine Molloy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derreenargan, Co. Roscommon
