School: Stormanstown, Ardee (roll number 9371)
- Location:
- Stormanstown, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Ó Ceallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)40 I have a little house and it wouldn't hold a mouse and there are as many windows on it as Lord Louth's (the Lord Mayor's) house?
- a thimble.N.B. - Louth Hall, the residence of Lord Louth, is in the parish.41 I have a little house that holds hundreds and hundreds and it wouldn't hold myself in my clothes
- A beehive.42 I have a little sister cvalled Peepety Peep
Under the water ever so deep,
Over the water ever so high,
My poor little sister is blind of an eye.
- A star43 There is a thing without which is too short; take a bit off and it will be long enough.
- A grave.44 (1) Four stick standers
(2) Four diddly-anders
(3) Two stickers, a (4) licker and a (5) scutcher
- A cow: (1) legs; (2) teats; (3) horns; (4) tongue; (5) tail45 It was sent to India and stopped there.
It was sent back from India because it never went there.
- A watch(continues on next page)