School: Cill Críosta

Location:
Kilchreest, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cléirigh
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    around the garden.
    when the smoke goes straight up into the air.
    The man was on one side of the river with a fox, a goose and a sheave of oats and he wants to take them to the other side of the river. He cannot let the goose eat the sheave of oats or let the fox eat the goose how did he manage them?
    He first brought over the goose and left her on the other side. He went back over the fox and he went back from the goose again.
    What is it that walks with its head down?
    The nails of your
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  2. The man was on one side of the river with a fox, a goose and a sheave of oats and he wants to take them to the other side of the river. He cannot let the goose eat the sheave of oats or let the fox eat the goose how did he manage them?
    He first brought over the goose and left her on the other side. He went back over the fox and he went back from the goose again.
    What is it that walks with its head down?
    The nails of your
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
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