School: N. Peadair, Caisleán an Bharraigh (roll number 13787)
- Location:
- Ceathrú Bhruithneog, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Coigligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089, Page 466
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- (continued from previous page)Its neither within or without yet answers the house.
Ans. A window.
In a garden was laid,
a beautiful maid,
Fain and fresh as the morn,
She became a wife the first day of,
and died before she was born
Ans Eve
A steel horse going over a bone
a brass boy driving it.
Ans A woman sewing.
What is drying and getting wet at the same time.
Ans A towel when drying your feet
The room is full of it and you wouldnt get a spoon of it
Ans Air.
Long legs crooked thighs small(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Benignus O' Quigley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Garraí Dubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mr Colm O' Quigley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Garraí Dubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mr E. Mc Tigue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dromainn na gCloch, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mr J. O' Quigley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Garraí Dubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mr P. Mc Tigue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dromainn na gCloch, Co. Mhaigh Eo
