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School: N. Peadair, Caisleán an Bharraigh (roll number 13787)

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Ceathrú Bhruithneog, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Coigligh
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    Old Mrs. Hippey she has but one eye and a big long tail that she lets fly and every time she goes over a cap she leaves a bit of her tail in the trap.
    Ans: A needle and thread.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú Bhruithneog, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú Bhruithneog, Co. Mhaigh Eo