School: Druminardly
- Location:
- Drumman Beg, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Criostóir Ó Cuanáin
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- (continued from previous page)on the road like hailstones. Ans. A magpie.
5) As I looked out my bedroom window I saw a dead thing carrying a live thing. Ans: A man on a bicycle.
Got from: Mr. Joseph Murphy, Drummingmore, Ruskey, Dromod (63) - 1) As I went up to Dublin I saw a great wonder four and twenty little things tearing the earth asunder. Ans: a harrow.
2) Spell broken down ditch in three letters. Ans: gap
3) What is the height of nonsense. Ans: Supping soup with a fork
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- Informant
- Mr Michael Cavanagh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Derryfeacle, Co. Roscommon