School: Ballinamore (B.) (roll number 2820)
- Location:
- Béal an Átha Móir, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Seán Heslin
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- 114. Q. What is too small for a man and take a bit off it and it's big enough for him?
A. A grave.115. Q. Why does a chimney smoke?
A. Because it cannot chew.116. Q. What's cut in the wood and sounds in the town and earns its master many a pound?
A. A fiddle.117. Q. What does a woman like most?
A. Her own way.118. Q. I washed my face in water that never ran or run
And I dryed my face in a towel that was never rung or spun?
A. I washed my face in the dew and I dried it in the sun.119. Q. A leaper of ditches
A clipper of thorns
A bonny brown cow with a of leather hair of horns.
A. A hare.120. Q. As I sat on my hunkers I looked through my winkers and I saw the dead burying the live?
A. Raking a fire.- Collector
- Pat Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Leathard, Co. Liatroma