School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: M. Gúld
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 055
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- 1. Baldy was a nickname on a man because he had a bald spot on his head.
2. Burn the house was a nickname on a man because he burned a house.
3. Eat the Dog's dinner was a nickname on a man because he eat a dog's dinners.
4. Governer was a nickname on a boy because he was always playing soldiers.
5. Badger was the name on a boy who once caught a badger in his hands.
- Collector
- Edward O' Neill
- Gender
- Male
