School: Teampall Mhuire
- Location:
- Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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- (1) Patch up on Patch without any stitches, riddle me that and I will buy you a part of breeches. Ans: Cabbage
(2) A sheet full of crumbs and a loaf in the middle.
Ans: The stars and moon.
(3) I have a little well and a bush in the middle of it, when the well dries the bush dies. Ans: oil in a lamp.
(4) Middy, moddy, round body three feet and a wooden hat.
Ans: A pot full of potatoes when you pour water in.(continues on next page)