School: Gleann Iascaigh (roll number 16363)
- Location:
- Bellafarney, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bríd, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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(A tongs.)
24 Up chip cherry, down chip-cherry, All the men in Derry wouldn't climb chip-cherry.
(Smoke.)
25. As round as an apple, as flat as a pan, One side is a woman, the other a man.
A Penny.- Collector
- Eileen Boland
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Collector
- Evelyn Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Collector
- Francis Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Collector
- Henry Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Collector
- Mary Gallagher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Bartly Higgins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Michael Boland
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Michael Tiernan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 77
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Pat Collins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Pat Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Gleneasky, Co. Sligo