School: Achadh Dúin, An Sciobairín (roll number 16149)
- Location:
- Aghadown, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máiréad Sweetnam
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0296, Page 033
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- There is a well behind the house,
And in the well there is a cup,
And in the cup there is a sup
That everyone must drink.
..... Death........Long legs, crooked thighs, short head and no eyes. .......Tongs........Who is he who has married many a wife, but is a bachelor all his life.
......The Priest.....Black I am and red I'll be
Many a man has injured me
Broke my skull and split my face
and took me from my loveliest place.
..... A sod of turf.......Ink, ank under the bank
Ten drawing four
.....man milking a cow......Black and white and hops on the ground like hailstone
.....Magpie.......(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nan Swanton
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardraly, Co. Cork
