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School: Brittas (roll number 12217)

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Brittas, Co. Dublin
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B. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 447

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  1. Treasures

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Dubhda
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brittas, Co. Dublin

  2. Riddles

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    Riddle-me, riddle-me, riddle-me, that, over the head, and under the hat?
    Your hair.
    How far can a dog go into a wood?
    Only half-way, because, if he went any further, he would be going out of it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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