School: Clocháin (Cloghans) (roll number 16170)
- Location:
- Cloghans, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: John Kelly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0147, Page 615
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- 1) As I was going to the fair of Tipperary, I met seventy tinkers, seventy sacks upon their backs, seventy cats in the sacks, how many were going to the fair of Tipperary.
1) My Self.
2) A little white and round house and it is full of meat but has no doors or windows to let me in to eat.
An egg.
3) As I went up the hill it was very stony, I picked it up although I did not see it, but I felt it.
3) A thorn in my foot.
4) As flat as a pan as round as a ball one side a woman and the other side a man.
A penny.
5) There was a sheaf of oates one side of a river and an ass the other side how did the ass get the sheaf of oates.
He gave up.
