Scoil: Crosserlough

Ar an leathanach seo

1. (gan teideal) (ar lean)

   “These riddles were collected in the townlands of...”

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   not grass, as red as blood, it is not blood, as black as ink, it is not ink and what is it?
   A blackberry.

   Hink hank under bank ten drawing four.
   A man milking a cow.

   White bird featherless flew from paradise and lit on the castle wall.
   Snow.

   What is on the rock, and not in the stone? What is in the marrow and not in the bone? What is in the grave and not in the dead? What is in the bolster and not in the bed?
   The letter R

   I went on, and on and got it, when I got it I sat down to look for it, and when I could not get it, I brought it home with me.
   A thorn in my foot.

   There was a man who rode round the town, great Gussel was his name, his saddle girth was lined with gold and there are three times I have told you his name.
   Was, was his name.

   What is full of wholes and bears water?
   The crook.

   What is the shyest thing in the world?
   The clock, because it always has its hands on its face.

   What has feet but no legs?
   A yard rule.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Annie Conaty

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Aois

   12

   Seoladh

   Drumscruddan, Co. an Chabháin

   Bailitheoir

   Maggie Smith

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Aois

   13

   Seoladh

   Crois ar Loch, Co. an Chabháin

   Bailitheoir

   Rose Dowd

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   An Leathcheathrú, Co. an Chabháin