Scoil: Bunninadden

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1. Riddles

   

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   G I ran and I got it. I sat down and I searched for it if I got it. I would not bring it with me and as I got it not I brought it.
   A A thorn in your feet.
   G Its neither inside nor outside and yet its under the roof of a house
   A The windows.
   G As round as an apple as deep as a cup, all the men in Ireland would not lift it up.
   A A well.
   G It opens like a barn door. It closes like a trap you can guess for ever and you will never guess that?
   A An umbrella
   G A big white sheet all full of crumbs and a loaf in the middle?
   A The sky and the moon and the stars.
   G Twenty-four white cows tied in a stall on comes the red one and cleans them all?
   A Your teeth and tongue
   G Why does a cow look over the ditch?
   A Because she cannot look under it.
   G What part of a cow goes out first in a gap?
   A Her breath.
   G Twenty sheep went out a gap. Twenty more followed that. Twice eleven six and seven three and two how much is that?
   A Five sheep.
   G Black, white and red all over?
   A A newspaper.
   G What is always behind time?

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   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Margaret Gallagher

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   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Bunnanaddan, Co. Sligo

   Faisnéiseoir

   Mrs Ellen Gallagher

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   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Achonry, Co. Sligo