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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 21_025

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    1) What never was or never will be
    A mouse nest in a cat's ear.
    4) Four bottles on a hill their mouths turned down wards and yet they can not spill.
    A cows teats.
    3) What pain is it the doctor can not cure.
    A window pane.
    4) What part of a cow goes in the door first.
    Her breath.
    5) It has so many windows that your could not count them.
    A thimble.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máirín Ní Breathnach
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. Clare