School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)
- Location:
- Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Mrs. Brennan
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Riddles.
1-Blackie and Whitie went up the hill.Blackie came down but Whitie stood still.
What is it?-A black hen after laying an egg.2-What goes round the house and round the house and lies in the corner at night?
Answer-A brush or a twig.3-What goes from house to house and lies out at night?
Answer-A lane.4-What goes about upside down?
Answer-A nail in a man's shoe.- Collector
- Teresa Mc Ardle
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumreask, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Mc Ardle
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 54
- Address
- Drumreask, Co. Monaghan