School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271B, Page 06_023
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- 2-3-38Jack Sprat could eat no fat,
his wife could eat no lean,
and so betwixt them both, you see,
they licked the platter clean.There was once a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile,
he found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile;
he bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse,
and they all lived together in an old crooked house.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Raymond Mc Quillan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
