School: Cloncarneel

Location:
Cluain Chairn Aoil, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhreacáin
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    Answer my riddle or set me free."
    None of them could answer it. Then he told the answer to them.
    There were six eggs in a nest, five young birds were out in the nest, and one was just coming out.
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  2. Once upon a time there was a man living in a town. He was working in a factory. One day the steward met him at the gate, and told him that if he was late any other morning he would give him the road. The man told him that the electric lights were shining in on him, and that he could not sleep. The man gave him a
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Harmon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na Coille, Co. na Mí
    Collector
    Janie Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Corrbhaile, Co. na Mí
    Collector
    Micheal Monaghan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Seanchua, Co. na Mí