School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 21_005
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As I went into a garden of wheat I got a thing that any man could eat and in three weeks it walked alone
An egg and a chicken came out of it.
Four legs up and four legs down soft in the middle and hard all round =
A bed.
Whats out side the house and never comes into it?
A path.
Under the water and over the water and never touches(continues on next page)- Collector
- Margaret Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrycahill, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mr John Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Derrycahill, Co. Roscommon