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School: Leac Snámha (B.) (roll number 10957)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Dáithí. B. Ó Duilleáin
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    his dinner and a man who is trying to shoot some bird so that he may eat it?
    Answer. One is looking for an appetite for his dinner and the other is looking for a dinner for his appetite.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maurice Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballintogher, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Maurice Heffernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballintogher, Co. Kerry