School: Baile Fionáin, Fearann Fuar (roll number 7990/1)

Location:
Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghlú
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  1. Q What is the difference between a pants and a cake of bread?
    A. A pants is cut before it is made but a cake of break is made before it is cut.
    Q.What is it that a child will get for nothing, a young man for asking and and old man wouldn't get for anything?
    A. A Kiss.
    Q. What is it that can
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Teahon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Timothy Teahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry