School: Clonoulty (roll number 578)
- Location:
- Clonoulty, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Timothy Gleeson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0584, Page 022
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Ink, ank, under a bank ten drawing four
A woman milking a cow.
As round as an apple as deep as a cup and all the kings horses couldn't pull it up.
A well
I have a little house and a mouse wouldn't fit in it and all the people in town couldn't count all the windows in it.
A timble
As black as ink as white as milk and it hops on the road like a hail stone
A mag-pie
Tom, Tom, Fiddle, walking in the puddle with a pair of yellow(continues on next page)
