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School: Killasnett (roll number 9533)

Location:
Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Oirealla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0192, Page 054

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    A nail in a man's shoe Long legs crucked thighs little head and no eyes.
    A tongs
    I have a we cow and and she is tied to the wall she would eat all hay from this to Donegal
    The fire
    Useful usless insterment from once its bought it is never bent the man that buyers it dose not ows it the man thaws it does not know it
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    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
    Frank Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brackary Beg, Co. Leitrim