School: Borris (B.)
- Location:
- Borris, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Loinneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0904, Page 384
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- Question. A piece of wood a piece of wire a little house without a fire.
Answer. A cage.
Question. Jink jink under the bank ten drawing four?
Answer. A woman milking a cow.
Question. There was a man from Adams race who had a certain dwelling place, it was neither built of stick or stone, but it was built of flesh and bone it was neither in Heaven nor in Hell nor in any place a man could dwell?
Answer. Jonas in the whales body.
Question. As round as an apple as plump as a ball, can climb the church over steeple and all?(continues on next page) - Collector
- Joseph Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Ballynagrane, Co. Carlow
