School: Crecora, Tobar Pádraig (roll number 9668)
- Location:
- Crecora, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0526, Page 118
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As black as a sloe.
As big as an elephant.
As bold as a big.
As quite as a lamb.
As bold as brass.
As hard as iron.
As sweet as honey.
As sour as vinegar.
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As old as Mathusala.
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As strong as a horse."(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán Ó Finn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lemonfield, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Seán Ó Finn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lemonfield, Co. Limerick
