School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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    down four legs, and pulls back one leg. (Ans. A man, a leg of mutton, a three legged stool, and a dog.)
    (9). Once upon a time a boy sent a wire to a girl, how much did it cost him if it read like this. “Miss Florence make haste meet me at the crown hotel yours truly Bob Tanner. (Ans. 8/6½).
    Fúartás séo ó mho Uncáil.
    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
    Seorsamh Mac Aoidh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenties, Co. Donegal