School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Sandair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 022
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- (continued from previous page)Twenty sheep went out a gap. Twenty more followed that. Six, seven, eight, eleven, three and two how many is that.
Answer = five.Where was the first candle lighted
Answer = In the wick.On which side of the cup is the handle.
Answer = On the outside.If I was in the sun and you (u) out of it what would it be.
Answer - A sin.What sign is it to see the smoke going up straight from a chimney.
Answer = Tis a sign that there is a fire down.'Tis east, 'tis west, 'tis north, 'tis south,
Thousands of teeth without a mouth.
A wooden leg and it can't walk, and
riddle me that and give over your talk.
Answer = A card for carding wool.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- P. J. Montgomery
- Address
- Doonogan, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Thomas O' Gorman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownagry North, Co. Clare
