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School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    spoonful
    Smoke.
    Headed like a thimble tailed like a rat and anyone that is here could not guess what is that
    A pipe
    As I went up a slippery gap I met my uncle Davy I cut off his head and left his body easy.
    A head of cabbage
    What precious stones covers an entrance
    A gate
    Londonderry, Cork and Kerry spell me that without a K.
    That
    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
    Bridie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tiduff, Co. Kerry