School: Revanagh, Coolcullen, Muine Beag (roll number 5259)
- Location:
- Reevanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: S. Mag Uaildric
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 324
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- (continued from previous page)Riddles
Q. When is a cow not a cow.
A. When she is turned into a meadow.
Q. What goes over the ground and under the ground and never touches the ground.
A. A pipe in a miner's pocket
Q. What has teeth and never eats.
A. A comb.
Q. What is the difference between a tree and a air-liner.
A. One sheds its leaves and the other leaves its shed.
Q. What has feet and never walks.
A. A bed.
Q. Once in a minute twice in a moment and never in a thousand years.
A. The letter m. All above Martin Kehoe got from Myles Kehoe age 80 Revanagh
- Collector
- Martin Kehoe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Informant
- Myles Kehoe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Reevanagh, Co. Kilkenny
