School: Kilbegnet (roll number 1327)
- Location:
- Kilbegnet, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Briain
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- (continued from previous page)Riddles.9.
Niddy noddy,
Round body,
Three feet,
And an iron hat.Ans: A pot..10.
Riddle me, riddle me,
Aunty O,
My father gave me seed to sow,
The seed was black,
And the ground was white,
Riddle me that,
And I'll give you a pint.Ans: Ink and note-paper..11.
As I went up a steeple,
I met three christian people,
They were neither men women or children,
And what were they.Ans: A man, woman and child..12.
I threw a white ball,
Up against the church wall,
And it came down red.Ans: An egg.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Seán Ó hEagartaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Millford, Co. Galway