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 07_016
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- (continued from previous page)costs 3/6 what would the coal come to? To ashes.
One half dead; the other half living and a tail wagging. A dog with its head in a pot.
Headed like a thimble, tailed like a rat, you may guess for ever but you couldn't guess that. A pipe.
Patch upon patch without any stitches. Riddle me that and I'll buy you a pair of breeches. A head of cabbage.
As round as an apple and as deep as a cup, all the men in Derry couldn't lift it up. A well.
Green coat outside and white coat inside and puddling in the water. A rush.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pat Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Creeharmore, Co. Roscommon
