School: Árd-chill
- Location:
- Ardkill More, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonalláin
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- (continued from previous page)Group II Home Industries, Occupations, Crafts.I have three brothers long and thin,
And when we work we work together,
What we do is soft and good,
And when it's done it's filled with flesh and blood.
Knitting needles. Alive before,
Dead in the middle,
Baptized behind,
Come tell me the riddle.
Man ploughing. There are two pigs in yonder sty,
One of them wet the other dry,
When they get meat they loudly cry,
When they get none it's quiet they lie.
Mill wheels.(continues on next page)- Collector
- James Joseph Conlon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumnalaragh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Conlon
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Drumnalaragh, Co. Cavan