School: Leaca Riabhach, Maghcromtha (roll number 9243)

Location:
Lackareagh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0340, Page 041

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0340, Page 041

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  3. XML “Ór i bhFolach”
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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
      2. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Díarmuid Mach Suibhne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garranereagh, Co. Cork
  2. Why is a police - man like a rainbow?
    Because he is always out after a storm.
    Why is marriage always a failure?
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