School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 430
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- (continued from previous page)answering said "a bed" and he said I call it my "low degree" then he showed her a pair of pants and asked her what she called that and she said "a pants" and he said I call it my "tallyclappers." He showed her a cat and he asked what she called it She gave the proper name and he said "I call it a white faced puss." Showing her a well and asking what she called it and she answering said "a well" and he said 'I call it my salvation." Then he showed her a tree and asked her what she called it and she said "a tree. He said "I call it hell's fire." Then he said if you are able to say that, I will raise your pay(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Betty Feely
- Gender
- Female
