School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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“If anybody has a crowing hen old people say they should let her off where three roads meet.”
If anybody has a crowing hen old people say they should let her off where three roads meet.
The old people say if a cock crows in the night somebody is going to die, and if the cock crows nine times something is going to happen the person who heard him.- Q. Why does a cow dribble?
A. Because she cannot spit.Q. Around the wood and round the wood and never tips (?) the wood.
A. The bark of a tree.(continues on next page)