School: Tashinny, Colehill (roll number 10223)
- Location:
- Taghshinny, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Annie Trimble
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0750, Page 30A
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- (continued from previous page)A man milking a cow.
- A little white and round house and it is full of meat it has no doors nor windows to let me in to eat.
An egg.
As I went up the boteen and I came down the boteen and I took the boteen on my back
A Ladder.
As I jumped up in the ditch Paidin bit me
A Thorn.
I have a little cow and she's tied to the wall give her hay or grass or straw and she will ate it, give her wind and she will fly give her water and she's die.
A fire.
What is in a ridle more than holes.
Corners.
Humpy dumpty sat on a wall Humpy dumpty got a great fall all the kings horses and all the kings men would not put humphy dumpty(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mollie Mills
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 15
- Address
- Cartron, Co. Longford
