School: Fahan Lower (roll number 14506)
- Location:
- Fahan Lower, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: R. Ó Cléirigh
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Twenty four white bulls tied to a stake, in came another one and gave them all a shake?
Answer. Twenty four teeth and tongues.Forty sheep went out a gate, forty more followed that, six, seven, ten, eleven, three and two, how many's that?
Answer. FiveAs I was going to St. Ives
I met a man with seven wives
Each wife had seven sacks.
Each sack had seven cats.
Each cat had seven litters.
Between kittens, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were going to St Ives?
Answer. One Elizabeth Black, Age 12 years
Muinagh,
Buncrana,
Co. Donegal,
Ireland.- Collector
- Elizabeth Black
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Muineagh, Co. Donegal