School: Lattoon
- Location:
- An Leatóin, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: P. Ó Hiorraí
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- (continued from previous page)8. Spell the real rogue of the world in three letters. Ans. Fox9.Short legs, long thighs, little heads and no eyes. Ans. Tongs.10. How many feet has forty sheep, the shepherd and his dog? Ans. Two11. In the meadow there was a table,
In the table there was a drawer,
In the drawer there was a cup,
And in the cup there was a sup
And all the world must taste it.
Ans. Death12. A clipper of hedges, a jumper of ditches,
A little gray cow with a leather pair of horns. Ans. A hare.13. As I went up Tara Hill,
Tara Hill was shaking.
I saw five and twenty bulldogs,
Tearing up an acre.
Ans. A harrow14. As round as an apple, as flat as a pan,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Charles Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismeen, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- Mr Charles Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismeen, Co. an Chabháin