School: Broadford, Ráthluirc
- Location:
- Broadford, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Siobhán Nic Phiarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0491, Page 018
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“Who is it that is my father's daughter and is no sister of mine.”
(continued from previous page)I met a man with seven wife, Each wife had a child. How many were going to St. Ives.
Ans = “Myself”Ques.- Twenty sheep went out a gap, twenty more followed that, six times seven, twice eleven, three and two how much is it.
Ans. = “Five”Ques.- It is in gravel I do stand. It is on oak I do travel, I rode a mare that never foaled and held the bridle in my hand, what am I.
Ans. = “A train”Ques.- There was a man of Adam’s race, He had a certain dwelling place, It was neither in Hell, Heaven, nor earth. Where was it.
Ans = “In the whale”(continues on next page)