School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)
- Location:
- Ballinvally, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: T. Healy
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- (continued from previous page)Got riddles from Owen Murray Delvin Westmeath.
- Riddles What would you fill a barrel with to make it lighter.
Ans Holes.As white as snow and its not snow; as red as blood and its not blood; and as black as ink and its not ink.
Ans. A Blackberry.Brown I am and much admired.
Many horses have I tired
Tired a horse and tired a man.
Come tell me that if(continues on next page)- Collector
- Harry Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lakill and Moortown, Co. na hIarmhí
- Informant
- Harry Barry
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lakill and Moortown, Co. na hIarmhí