School: Killashandra
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 071
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- 1. What is the difference between a young maid and an old maid?
On eis careless and the other is hairless.2. As round as an apple as plump as a ball and when you catch it it is nothing at all?
A bubble.3. As round as an apple as deep as a cup all the men in Derry could not lift it up?
A well.
- 1. A leaper of ditches a creaper of cord a bunny brown cow with two leather horns?
A rabbit.2. As black as silk as white(continues on next page) - Collector
- Seamus Mc Caffery
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Eugene Mc Caffery
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killygowan, Co. Cavan
