School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)
- Location:
- Cill Mobhí, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0114, Page 129
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - RiddlesWhat has tree feet but cannot walk? Ans. A yard.
Twenty patches on a man's trousers.
What time would it be? Ans time to get a new one.
As I wet up the boreen I meet my Uncle Davy he began to bite me and I began to beat him. I threw him in the river and I told the ducks to eat him. Ans.
A frog.
What turns without stirring?
Ans. Milk turns thick. - Ancient TalesIn our village there is a very small narrow little road leading to a wet swampy piece of land(continues on next page)
