School: Scoil na mBráthar, Carraig na Siúire (roll number 16725)
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. Ó Mocháin
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- R. The leaper of dichers, the clipper of thorns a little brown cow with a pair of leather horns?
A. A hare.
R. What is like half of the moon?
A. The other half.
R. Why does a cow look over a ditch?
A. Because she could not look under it.
R. There were nine tea (nine) cups on a table one got broken how many were left?
A. eighty nine.
R. Ink ank under a bank ten drawing four?
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- Informant
- Mrs Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary