School: Baile an Churraigh
- Location:
- Baile an Churraigh, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: A. L. Ó Maoileannaigh
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1. Q. What does a man do to a child when he beats him?
A. He makes him yell o
2. Q. In Dalgan park there runs a deer his two horns are shining clear and its neither fish, flesh, meat nor bone?
A. : a snail
3. A man sets out from Mullingar to Athlone running another man leaves Athlone walking which of them is nearest Mullingar when they meet
: The same distance4. A man has six sons and each son has a sister how many in family has the man.
: seven5. Which is right to say the yoke of an egg is white or the yoke of an egg are white?(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Kate Tighe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Doirín, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Mr Thomas Barlow
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cluain Fachna, Co. na Gaillimhe