School: Killorglin (B.) (roll number 12832)
- Location:
- Killorglin, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 037
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- Tadhg Ní Shéaghdha
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Groin, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Séamus Ó Séaghdha
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- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Groin, Co. Kerry
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“A snail climbed a ten foot pole. If he climbed three feet every day...”
A snail climbed a ten foot pole. If he climbed three feet every day and fell down two feet every night. How long did it take him to reach the top?Ans. 8 daysIf goes one foot every day. Therefore he goes 7 feet in 7 days, but the eight day when he climbs up three feet he is at the top and therefore(continues on next page)
