School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)
- Location:
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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- White bird featherless flew from Paradise. Pitched on high walls, lodged on low walls, on horse away did ride Old Lord landless took up handless, and swallowed it throatless.
Answer :- The snow.
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A halfpenny wet, and a halfpenny dry, fourpence halfpenny and a halfpenny by A halfpenny behind and a halfpenny before. Fourpence halfpenny, and a halfpenny more.
Answer :- None. - It is a bad wind that do not blow good for someone.
Fools make feasts and wise men eat them
You cannot break an old dog off his trot
The cat rambles to the childs saucepan.
The world is only a blue ray.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Christopher Overum
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Lacy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary