School: Gleann Coirib (roll number 6763)
- Location:
- Glencorrib, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Hargadáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0102, Page 303
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- (continued from previous page)Round as an apple, flat as a hand, the whole of a woman and the head of a man. :- An English Penny
As I went into a garden I met my uncle Davie I cut off his head and left his body "aisy."
A head of cabbage.
Why is a selfish man like an ocean? Because he is "main."
Why is the letter "I" like a cow's tail? Because it is the end of Beef.
When was Adam a boy?
He was never a boy.
Why is a conceited girl like music-book? Because she is full of "sino."
- Collector
- Thomas Noone
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bunnafollistran, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Noone
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bunnafollistran, Co. Mayo
