School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 12_006
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- Riddles 28-8-35What is the biggest wonder in the map of Europe
That is Hungary did not est Turkey.
What part of a cow goes out the gap first
Her breadth
Whay does a cow look over a ditch.
Because she can not look under it.
Why is a shoemarket oof compared to a dying man.
Because he prepares his sole for the last.
I went out a slippery gap, i met my uncle Davy I cut off his head and left hisbody easy.
A head of cabbage.
How many acorns in an acre of firs
One and all the rest(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Kennedy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John Kennedy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Knocknahannee, Co. Clare
