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School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

Location:
Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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  2. Puzzles and Riddles

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    Question: What has an eye and cannot see?
    Answer - A needle.
    Q:- What part of a cow goes in the door first.
    A: Her breath.
    Q:- Headed like a thimble tailed like a rat you may guess for ever but
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Tracey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrooghs, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs M. Tracey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrooghs, Co. Galway