School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Tulach
- Location:
- Tulla, Co. Clare
- Teacher: An tSr. Trócaire
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Riddles.
Q.When is the gander called the goose.
A. When it is on the table.
Q.The man that made it never wore it the man that bought it didnt want it and the man that wore it never saw it.
A. A coffin
Q.Riddle me riddle me what is that over the head and under the hat.
A The hair of your head.
Q.I went to America I didnt come back because i did not go there.
A A watch.
Q.why does the hen pick the pot
A Because she cant lick it.
Q.Why does the hen cross the road
A Because she wants to go to the other side.
Q.Why does the cow look over the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brid Ní Bhriain
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockjames, Co. Clare
