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School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)

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Abbey, Co. Galway
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Séan de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0052, Page 0354

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Ans. They were his own children.
    25. What kind of cat has six legs
    Ans. A caterpillar.
    26. What kind of a cat has horns.
    Ans. Cat-tle
    27. What kind of cats grow in trees
    Ans. Catkins.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thérése Holohan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Abbey, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Holohan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Abbey, Co. Galway