School: Cillín

Location:
Killeen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    A candle
    I know a house and in the house there is a room and in the room there is a press and in the press there is a cup, and in the cup there is a sip that everyone must taste,
    Death
    Four step standards four down hangers two loopers two croopers and whip about.
    A cow
    Colann tán prionnais tapa mar sróll feasóga fada is maith leis bainne dól.
    Cait
    Ba bána i bpairc agus bó dhearg escortha istig.
    Do fhiacla agus do teanga
    Cait mé suas é cómh bán le snescha agus táinig sé anuas in a óir buioe leschas
    Ho
    Táinig sé isteach ar guarnio daoine agus cuiro sé smach in a snáchín síos
    Moín
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Children of Killeen School
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Martin Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyny, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Pat Tighe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Muingrevagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Peter Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockaun, Co. Mayo