1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Gurteen

School: Gurteen (roll number 586)

Location:
Gurteen, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Richard B. Bracken
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0530, Page 269

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0530, Page 269

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Gurteen
  2. XML Page 269
  3. XML “Local Riddles”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Local Riddles (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    Q. - What is it that everything has even a pig has it?
    A. - A name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Sharkey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clongowna, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Margaret Rigney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gurteen, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs William Sharkey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Address
    Clongowna, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr William Rigney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Gurteen, Co. Tipperary