School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)
- Location:
- Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)happier Irish man.
Than Connemara Dan.
- RiddlesWhat has tree feet but cannot walk? Ans. A yard.
Twenty patches on a man's trousers.
What time would it be? Ans time to get a new one.
As I wet up the boreen I meet my Uncle Davy he began to bite me and I began to beat him. I threw him in the river and I told the ducks to eat him. Ans.
A frog.
What turns without stirring?
Ans. Milk turns thick. - Collector
- Bea Duffy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clooncarha, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clooncarha, Co. Mayo
- Ancient TalesIn our village there is a very small narrow little road leading to a wet swampy piece of land(continues on next page)
