School: Ballydaniel (roll number 13892)
- Location:
- Ballydaniel, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Micheál Mac Amhlaoimh
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Riddle me, riddle me, randy row,
My father gave me seed to sow
The seed was black and the ground was white
Riddle me this before to-night?Writing with ink on white paper.II
Riddlie Riddlie my auntie o!
My father gave me some seed to sow
The seed was black and ground was white
Riddle me that for Saturday night?A boy writing a letter----
Collector - Alice Mullan
Informant = Mrs Maher, Tulla Three Castles, aged nearly 90As I went up the hill in wonder
As I came down the hill like thunder
I saw the dead carrying the live?A ship carrying people.