School: Rush (B.) (roll number 7624)
- Location:
- Rush, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Henry Moriarty
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 7
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- 1. Black I am and well admired men hunt for me till they are tired I tired the horse but comfort man now tell me this riddle if you can (Coal)2. Once a white man was walking up a hill he met two black men in a car the two black men ate the white man what is the number of the car? (281)3. What is always eating and never drinks? (A fire)4. On what side of a cup is the handle? On the outside5. The flour of England and the fruits of Spain met together in a shower of rain put in a bag and tied with a string riddle me that and Ill give you a ring. (A plum pudding)
- Collector
- Patrick St. Lawrence
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Pupil
- Address
- Rush, Co. Dublin
- Informant
- Joe St. Lawrence
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rush, Co. Dublin
