School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
An Carn, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    What never was and never will be.
    A mouses nest in a cats ear.
    Why does a cow look over the wall.
    Because she can't look under it.
    Spell black water in three letters.
    Ink.
    Spell red rover in three letters.
    Fox.
    How many wells would make a river.
    One if it were bit enough.
    Two black men and a white man were in a car. The black men ate the white man. What was the number of the car.
    281.
    I went to the wood and I got it, I sat
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Colgáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Raithneacha Thoir, Co. an Chláir