School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)
- Location:
- Kealid, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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- 1. Jenny Joe inside the wall. Jenny Joe outside the wall. If you touch Jenny Joe you will make a roar and bawl.
Ans. A nettle.
2. Far away, far as I can see, a black ram in a holy tree. It would conquer the wolf, it would conquer the bear. It would conquer all the birds of the air.
Ans. Hunger.
3. Over gravel I do travel. In oak I do stand. I ride a mare that never foaled, and hold the bridle in my hand.
Ans. A ship.
4. Nellie with the white dress, a red head, the longer she lives the shorter she grows.
Ans. A candle.
5. It goes all around the world(continues on next page)- Collector
- William O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Informant
- John Costello
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Kilmorna, Co. Kerry