School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)
- Location:
- Cill Orglan, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Úna Nic Choluim
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- 39 Why are tall people lazier than short ones? (Because they are longer in bed.)
(40) Up a green valley and down a green path; ladies and gentle tread upon that; some with green gowns and some with green caps - and you're a good scholar if you'll riddle me that. (Ducks and drakes.)
(41) White birds featherless flew from paradise; Lord, Lord Lander took it up handless, and ate it up mouthless.
(Snow-flakes.)
(42) What is it that has four legs and one foot? (A bed)
Long and narrow, thin an tall, many a man caused to fall. (A gun)- Collector
- Peigí Ní Fhoghludha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Abhainn an Gharraí, Co. Chiarraí
- (43)
Nellie sitting at the cottage door. If you gave her butter she would eat it all; if you gave her water she would die? (Fire)(continues on next page)