School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh
- Location:
- An tAonach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: An tSr. Seanán
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- 1. There was seen in the morning a beautiful maid,
The fairest that ever was seen of a morn,
She was wed before she was made,
And she died before she was born.
Q. Who was she?
A. (Eve)2. There was a man of Adam's race,
He had a certain dwelling place,
It was neither Heaven, Earth or Hell
Nor no other place that man could dwell.
Q. Who was he?
A. (Jonas in the whale)3. As I walked a thing I found,
And for to find I looked around,
If I got it, I'd throw it away,
But when I didn't get it, I kept it all day.
Q. What was it?
A. A thorn in your foot.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Teresa Hackett
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Sráid an tSáirséalaigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Barron
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Sráid an tSáirséalaigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann