School: Drumshanbo (roll number 16846)
- Location:
- Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Cathal Ó Buadhacháin
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RiddlesWhat stands on one leg and has its heart in its head?
(A head of cabbage).
What goes round the house and round the house and drags a harrow after it? (A hen and a clutch of chickens.
At I went out on yonder gap I say a man giving a call. His beard was red his mouth was horn and such a man was never born? (a cock crowing).
Why does a chimney smoke?
(because it cannot chew).
A lepper of ditches, a cropper of thorns a little brown cow with two leather horns. (a hare)
If I built a wall from here to Donegal what height would it be.
(The height of nonsense).
What is the difference between the north and south pole. (The(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Hughes
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Breanrisk, Co. Longford