School: Graigue, Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4124)
- Location:
- Graigue, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Lionacháin
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- Four legs up and four legs down, soft in the middle and hard all round
A bed
Why does a hen pick the pot.
Because she couldn't lick it
Elizabeth, Betty, and Bess went over the bridge to rob a bird's nest, there were five eggs in it and they took one each. How many were left.
Four
As I went out a slippery gap, I met my Uncle David, I cut off his head and I left his body easy?
A head of cabbage.
As I went over Westminster bridge I met a Westminster scholar. He put hand in pocket and drew out his gloves and(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Kelleher
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Oldcastletown, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr John Sherlock
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Oldcastletown, Co. Cork