School: Poll Réamoinn (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Pollremon, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Mhic Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 294
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- (continued from previous page)10. One black woman one black man and twelve black children as black as the pan.
The face of a clock.
11. The man that made it never wore it. the man that wore it never saw it.
A coffin.
12. What gets larger the more you take from it.
A hole
13. Long legs crooked thighs small head and no eyes.
A Tongs
14. I have a room full of it and couldn't get a spoon of it.
Smoke
15. As I went out the broad gab I met a lump of fat with four and twenty horns standing on his back.
A hedgehog
16. What has most eyes and cannot see.
A potato
17. It opens like a barn door it shuts like a trap you may guess for ever but you couldn't guess that.
An umbrella
18. Ink and under the bank ten drawing four
Milking a cow
19. what in a riddle besides holes(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Longe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonmaghaura, Co. Galway
