School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)
- Location:
- Croisín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 10_005
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Riddles 20-12- 37
(1) (2) As black as ink as white as milk and it hops in the ground like hail-stone.
A A magpie.(2) I went up the road ,and I came down the road and i carried the road to my own abode in my back.
A A ladder.
(3) The red cow is lying near the wall she would eat all you would give her and water would kill her.
A The fire.
Jinnie inside the wall(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Donncha Ó Fógartaigh
- Gender
- Male
