School: Ardaghy, Omeath
- Location:
- Ardaghy, Co. Louth
- Teacher: B. Mac Craith
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- Q. (1) What walks with it's head down?
A A nail in a bootQ. (2) A house full, a room full, and cannot get a spoon full?
A SmokeQ. (3) What goes round the floor and round the floor and sleeps in a corner at night?
A A brushQ. (4) Patch upon patch without any stitches, riddle me that and I'll buy you a pair of breeches?
A A head of cabbage.Q. (5) What's full and holds more?
A A pot full of potatoes.Q. (6) Headed like a thimble, tailed like a rat, you may guess forever but you couldn't guess that.
A A pipeQ. (7) Middy moddy, round body, three feet and a wooden hat.
A A pot(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick O' Hare
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Bavan, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Owen O' Hare
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Bavan, Co. Louth