School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)
- Location:
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038, Page 0066
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- How many holes must be in a jug before it would leak.
Two holes.
Pray ladies tell me if you can who is that highly favoured man who through his life married many a wife, but still lives single all his life.
A Clergy man.
It grew a hair, it grew a leaf and, now it is dead and walking with live bones.
A pair of clogs.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Bridie Moore
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lissyconor, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Moore
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Lissyconor, Co. Galway
