School: Rahan (B.)
- Location:
- Rahan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: L. Ó Reannacháin
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- 1. If a load of turnips came to a pound what would a load of turf come to?
Ashes.
2. A riddle a riddle I suppose, forty eyes but never a nose?
A thimble.
3. Eight arms but no hands a wooden leg but cannot stand, a little belt around the middle, can anyone guess this funny riddle?
An umbrella.
4. Why is it dangerous to go asleep in a train?
Trains run over sleepers.
5. The man who made it never wore it the man that wanted it never saw it?
A coffin.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kevin Cullen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tullybeg, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mrs Cullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullybeg, Co. Offaly