School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile (roll number 4572)

Location:
Cionn tSáile, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
An tSr. De Pazzi
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  1. 1.
    As round as an apple, as plump as a ball, can climb over church, over steeple and all.
    Answer. The Sun.
    2.
    What is it always walks with its head down.
    Answer. A nail in your boot.
    3.
    As I went up a slippery gap, I met my auntie Mary. She had timber toes and iron nose upon my word she would frighten the Crows.
    A gun.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    2. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seósaímhín Mason
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cionn tSáile, Co. Chorcaí