School: Coolanarney
- Location:
- Cúil an Airne, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: D. Mac Gairbhíth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0809, Page 210
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- (continued from previous page)52. Hoddy[?], Doddy[?] with a round black body, and a flat hat. What is that? -
A Pat53. Up the road, down the road and I took the road on my back -
A ladder.54. Round the world, round the world and sleeps on its head at night -
Nails in a man's shoes.55. I have a little red cow, she sits by the wall, she drinks all she gets and she eats nothing at all -
A lamp.56. Of a flock of wild geese flew over the house how would you know the gander -
There is no gander in it.(continues on next page)
