School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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- (continued from previous page)dead. Therefore you are dead!
If your uncle's sister was not your aunt what would she be to you? Your mother
What is in the field and is not cut, in the shop and is not sold, in the river and is not drowned? A sun-beam.
What side of the cup is the handle? The outside.
If a rail of turf cost ten shillings, what would a ton of coal come to? Ashes.
Which is a ton of coal or a ton of feathers the heaviest? They are all the same. I(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Willie Corridon
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Phil Corridon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
