School: Léana Mór (roll number 10503)
- Location:
- Leanamore, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: -
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- There were two Germans, one was 5'-9" and the other was 6'-3". The small one claimed to be a brother of the tall one, and the tall one denied being a brother of the small one, and they both were speaking the truth
Answer - a sisterA clipper of ditches, a cutter of thorns, a little brown cow with two leather horns
Ans. a hareThe half of a harrow, the whole of a ring, a ton for a horse, a man's name it will bring
Ans. Harrington As I walked into a field of wheat, I picked up something good to eat. It was neither fish, flesh, foul or bone, and I kept it till it walked alone.
Ans. an eggAs I went out a slippery gap I met my uncle Davie I cut off his head and left his body naked.
Ans. a head of cabbage'Tis white and 'tis yellow 'tis sparable[?] green, the king cannot come at it now either the the queen.
Ans. the rainbow(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Leanamore, Co. Kerry
- Collector
- Mary Finucane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballylongford, Co. Kerry
- Collector
- Michael Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leanamore, Co. Kerry
- Collector
- Thomas Hanrahan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leanamore, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Daniel Finucane
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Ballylongford, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Denis Hanrahan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Newtownsandes, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Thomas Hanrahan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Leanamore, Co. Kerry