School: Muff

Location:
Muff, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Irene Russell
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  1. I had a wee mare with an iron throat, the harder she gallops, she swallows the ropes?
    Answer: a machine
    The riddle was told to me by my brother, Robert Cunningham.
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