School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)
- Location:
- Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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It goes up the hill and down the hill and still it is on the hill.( a road).
What two animals took the least luggage into the ark?(The fox and the cock.The fox took a brush and the cock took a comb)
Why is Sunday the strongest day in the week?(because all the others days are week days)
What goes above the ground and returns under it. (a man with sods on his head)
Headed like a thimble,tailed like a rat .You may guess forever you could not guess that.(a pipe)(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs Fox
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 46
- Address
- Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Sgt Long
- Address
- Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare