School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)
- Location:
- Crusheen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 13_005
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He is more afraid of the cock and hen ,Then the king and all his men.
Answer .a worm.
4
As I went up a steeple I met three Christian people ,they weren't men women or children and yet they were people.Answer a man a woman and a child.
5
Black and white and read all over. Answer a newspaper.
6
Long legged father big belly mother three little children all the one colour.Answer a pot hooks,pot and legs.
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Why is Ireland like a bottle? Answer Because there is a cork in it.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Dóirín Ní hAnnracháin
- Gender
- Female
