School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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“There is a place in Allenwood called "The beggar-man's hill".”
(continued from previous page)"beggar-mans-hill".Thomas Regan, Allenwood, Robertstown, Naas, Co. Kildare.RiddlesQ. When it is flying it is lying, and when it is running it is standing.A. A feather on a philitins head.Q. As I looked out through my grandfathers window I saw a wonderful sight. I saw Rowdy catch Browdy in a bed of finger lillies.A. A dog catching a rabbit in a field of cabbage.- Transcription guide »You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Thomas Regan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare