School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gort an Bheithe, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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mutton a dog comes in and snaps the leg of mutton. Then the butcher rises up and gets up the stool and pelts it after the dog and gets back the leg of mutton.
i went to the wood and i=I got it,I sat down and looked for it and could not get it ,so I brought it home with me , A thorn.
Ink ank under a bank ten drawing four . A person milking a cow
How many bushes would fill an acre of land. One and all the rest.
Why does a cow look over a hill, because she could not look under it.
- Collector
- Julia Corry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Thomas Corry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Doire Fada, Co. an Chláir
