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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

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Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 19_003

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    3
    2 Why is a young ass like a stamp?because you lick one with a lick and you lick the other with a stick.
    3.Said the man to the man man call the dog after you,said to the man what is the dogs name?Said the man to the man three times I have told you what is the dogs name? Said was the dogs name.
    4. Gene with the red nose the longer she lives the shorter she grows.
    A candle.
    5 Black and white and red all over/
    A news-paper
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    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
    Seán Ó Scannláin
    Gender
    Male