School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 093

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    (12) On which side of the cup is the handle
    Ans: On the out side
    (13) What has a neck and body but nothing else?
    Ans: A bottle
    (14) Why does a cow look over the ditch?
    Ans: Because she cannot look under it
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Coultry
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo