School: Carrigeengeare (roll number 8672)
- Location:
- Carrigeengeare, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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- (continued from previous page)The King of Morack built a ship,
An' in that ship his daughter sat,
An' I'd be blamed to tell her name,
An' there is three times I've told it,
Answer - Anne (An')As I went into White I saw on White,
I looked out through White,
I saw White turning White out of White
Answer - As I went into a white house, I sat on a white chair. I looked out through a white window. I saw a white dog turning a white cow out of white cabbage.What flies high, lights low,
Cuts grass & does not mow.
Answer - The frost.A bonack of bread and a sheetful of crumblins.
Answer - Moon and stars.
Collected by Mary Anne O'Rourke
barrigeengeare. N.S.- Collector
- Mary Anne O' Rourke
- Gender
- Female