School: Killyon (roll number 7120)
- Location:
- Killyon, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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- (continued from previous page)lived in this town. Great gristle was his name. His saddle girths were trimmed with gold and there was three times I told his name.
Answer: WasNo. 16
Little Jimmy Huddle sat on a puddle green gown and yellow cap.
Answer: A buttercup.No. 17.
What is a herring worth when he is half eaten.
Answer: Turn him over and eat the other half.- Collector
- Mathew Gilsenan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Newtown or Cloneen, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mrs Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Newtown or Cloneen, Co. Meath