School: Cill Díoma (C.) (roll number 6517)
- Location:
- Cill Díoma, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Eilís Ní Chathail
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A head of cabbage.Jenny under the wall, Jinny over the wall, and if you touch Jinny she will sting you?
An knettle.As I went out a slippery gap I met my Uncle Davy, a stone in his belly, a stick on his back and left his body easy?
A Haw.What has ears but cannot hear?
Wheat.Three sevenths of a chicken two thirds of a cat and half a goat?
Chicago.Tis under the water this over the water and it cannot touch the water?
A woman going over a bridge with a bucket of water on her headChip Chop cherry all the men in Kerry could not climb up Chip Chop cherry.
Smoke.- Collector
- Peggy O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile Uí Chathláin, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Michael O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Baile Uí Chathláin, Co. Luimnigh