School: Ballyline, Callan (roll number 14395)

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1. Prayers - Queen of May (continued)

   

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   Mary, Queen of May.

   

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2. Prayers

   “Let us pray O glorious St Joseph,”

   

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   Let us pray O glorious St Joseph, spouse of the Immaculate Virgin, obtain for me a pure, humble, and charitable mind and perfect resignation to the divine will. Be my guide, father, and model through life, that I may merit to die, as thou didst, in the arms of Jesus and Mary.

   

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3. Riddles

   

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   As black as ink as white as snow and hops along the ground like hail stones? A Magpie. If a black cat sat on a black cats tail how many cats were there? One cat. Long legs, crooked thighs little head and no eyes. A Thongs. The flowers of Africa, the flowers of Spain all mixed up with a shower of rain, put in a sugar bag tied with a string, riddle me that and I will

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. riddles (~7,209)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Siobhán Ni Diarmuda

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   11

   Address

   Ballyclovan, Co. Kilkenny

   Informant

   Pádraig Townsend

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   78

   Address

   Ballyclovan, Co. Kilkenny