School: Ballymackney (roll number 5501)
- Location:
- Ballymackney, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Ó Conghaile
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- (continued from previous page)black came down and white stayed above.
Hen.
- 1 What goes up and down and never moves.
A Road.
2 Whey is a cock's feathers always smooth.
Because he carries his comb
3 Big Biddy from Dundalk three legs and cannot walk; two ears and cant hear a big mouth and cant talk.
A Pot
4 I met a woman on the road with a flock of geese. Good luck to you and your score of geese I have not a score. But if I had as much more and half as much more I have a score How many geese had she
eight - Collector
- Patrick Atkinson
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Drumgur, Co. Louth
