School: Naomh Feichín, Cros (roll number 7075)

Location:
Cross, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Mac Niocail
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    10. I went over to London and I saw a great wonder. Tram-cars of people , and there wasn't a single one in them.
    (They were all married)
    11. London Derry, Cork and Kerry spell me that without a K.
    (T.H.A,T.)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. 1. The Queen of Kinkora made a ship
    An' on that ship her daughter sat,
    An' yet I'll be blamed if I tell her name
    An' yet three times I've said her name
    What is her name?
    (Ann)
    2. Forty sheep went out a gap.
    Forty more came after that.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Noone
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    16
    Address
    Ballymacgibbon North, Co. Mayo