School: Corraslira
- Location:
- Corraslira, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Bean Uí Dhubhláin
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- A collection of riddles heard locally1. As round as an apple as deep as a cup,
And all the men in Derry would not lift it up.
A well.2. I have a little cow she lies by the wall,
She would eat all the hay from here to Donegal.
A fire.3. What is it the more you take out of it the bigger it gets?
A hole.4. Why is D like a beach?
Because it is beside the (c) sea.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Thomas Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drinaun, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Paddy Whelan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drinaun, Co. Roscommon