School: Drumkeelanmore (roll number 12525)
- Location:
- Drumkeelan More, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Mary Mc Rann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0208, Page 277
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A. Fox.R. Londonderry Cork and Kerry spell all in three letters.
A. All.R. What is the lightest County in Ireland.
A. Cork.R. As round as an apple as flat as a pan. One side a woman and the other a man.
A. A penny.R. As I looked out on yonder hill. I saw twenty-four bulldogs tearing up the nation.
A. Horses harrowing.R. Up chip-cherry down chip-cherry. All the men in Kerry would not climb chip-cherry.
A. The smoke.R. A roomful and could not get a spoonful.
A. Smoke.R. It comes in on a man's back and goes out like silk.
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