School: Moynalvey (roll number 7567)
- Location:
- Moynalvy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Mrs Bridget M. Kelly
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- (continued from previous page)Six and seven, twice eleven
Two and three, How many is that.?
Five. - "Long legs short thighs,
Little head and no eyes"?
A tongs."What goes around the house,
around the house,
And sleeps with its head turned down
A brush."Long and lanky, stiff and stark,
Has no legs, but still runs(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Magee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moynalvy, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Patrick Weldon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmore, Co. Meath