School: Ballystrang (roll number 15364)
- Location:
- Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Cuinn
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- R. What can you knit without knitting needes?
A. Your brows.
R. What is the backwardest thing in the world?
A. A clock because she has her two hands on her face.
R. What do liars do when they die?
A. They lie still.
R. What is it that you cut off to make long?
A. A grave.
R. It has eight arms and no hand a wooden leg but cannot stand, it has a black dress with a band(continues on next page)- Collector
- Tessie Bonner
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Neil Browne
- Gender
- Male