School: Drumbrade
- Location:
- Drumbrade, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: S. Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0992, Page 045
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There is a thing in this house and it would not fit a mouse and there are an many windows on it as the Lord Mayors house? A thimble.
I'm in every city in Eirin the green, in Cork Kerry or Limerick I never was seen, I'm found in the water and not in the flood, I'm always in timber and never in wood? The letter "t".
Six feet three is my degree no house right without me turn me round on the other side and I'm forty perch exactly? A Door.
- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Raghallaigh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrickclevan, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- Mrs M. Reilly
- Gender
- Female
