School: Ráth gCaola (B.) (roll number 1282)
- Location:
- Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seán Ó Coindealbháin
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- Q. Riddle me, Riddle me, Riddle me now, My father gave me some seeds to sow. The seeds were black and the ground was white. Riddle me, Riddle me now.
A. “Writing on a copy.”Q. A little round house and it is full of meat and there is no doors or windows to let me into & eat. A. “An Egg.”One fine day in a middle of an night, two dead men got up to fight. Two blind men were looking on. Two cripples ran for the guards and two dummies shouted hurry on. A. “A Lie”.
