School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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  1. It goes round about the house and lies at the back-door.
    The Tweig.
    The room is full of people and still their isnt a single person it it.
    Because they are all married
    There is a bridage across the lake and there isn't a stick nor a stone in it.
    Ice.
    There is a little yellow cow tied to the wall she would eat all the hay from her to Donegal and if She got water she wouldn't live at all.
    The Fire.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Egan
    Gender
    Female