School: Kilmore (roll number 13010)

Location:
Kilmore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eilís, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0204, Page 349

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    The more you take out of it the bigger it gets, Ans - A hole
    As black as ink, as white as milk, and hops on the road like hailstones, Ans- A magpie
    Supplied by Francis McLoughlin, Killadiskert 55years.
    Written but Tessie McLoughlin, Killadiskert
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    I went up the road and down the road and carried the road...

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Corristine
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killadiskert, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    John Mc Partlan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Derrinvoney Upper, Co. Leitrim