School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

Location:
Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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    Riddles 20-13-'37
    1 Twenty six white cows inside a stall up comes a red cow and licks them all.
    Answer your tongue and your teeth
    2.Long legs crooked thighs small head and no eyes.
    3.I went up the road and down the road and carried the road in my back.
    Answer a ladder
    4 If a man went up the on an ass where would you get down.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Clár Ní Ghrádaigh
    Gender
    Female