School: St Garvan's, Rathmullen
- Location:
- Rathmullan, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus P. Mac Eiteagáin
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- Three feet up as cold as stone two feet down of flesh and bone the mouth of the dead and the mouth of the living come riddle me that and I will give you a shilling.
Going to the forge with a pot.
What is nearest shape yo a horse's shoe?
A mare's shoe.
What makes a pair of shoes?
Two shoes make a pair.
I put my foot between her legs and on her I did jig and with my long and hairy thing I made her whirl a jig.
A spinning wheel.
I have a wee horsey and the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Willie Shovelin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clondallan, Co. Donegal
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- Mrs P. Shovelin
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- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clondallan, Co. Donegal