School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)
- Location:
- Baile Thomáis, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Dubhlaine
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- What has a neck and a body and nothing else
A bottle
What is a lay always looking for and never hopes to find
A hole in her stocking
Whey does a hen cross the road
To go to the other side - As I went out a garden gap I met Dick with a red cap a stick in his hand a stone in this throat riddle me that and I will give you a groat - a cherry
If a tongs and poker cost sixpence what would a ton of coal amount to - ashes
As I went up a hill I saw the world's wonder, twenety-four bull dogs tearing the hill asunder(continues on next page)