School: Árd-achadh (C.) (roll number 14076)
- Location:
- Ardach, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Máire Ní Mhadagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0487, Page 128
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- Kitty Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleann Eas Dáire, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Tim Lynch
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gleann Eas Dáire, Co. Luimnigh
- What has a head and body and no more? Ans. A bob
Why should a hen never have untidy feathers? Because she carries a comb with
What ship do we all like to avoid? Hardship
What is it that never asks questions yet requires many answers? The door bell.
Why is the sun like a dough?
Because it is light when it rises.
Why is a bank like music?
Because they are both full of notes.(continues on next page)
