School: Críoch (roll number 13919)
- Location:
- Creagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Liam Ó Neachtain
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- (continued from previous page)Four long ladies - thin and tall, one couldn't work with - out them all.
Four knitting needles.What is it, that is full in the day and empty in the night?
Your shoe.May Ward,
Kilgorrive
Ballinasloe.
- A noted runnerIn my village of Glantane there is a noted athlete named Black Jack Donelan. In his day he was a famous runner. He ran for Ireland in England for a ten mile cross country race being first man home for Ireland(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Joseph Shaughnessy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glentaun, Co. Galway
