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

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Ballyfinnane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghlú
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    Q I had a little sister and they called her peep peep. She wanded the water so deep deep she (called) climbed up the hill so high high high and dear little sister had one bright eye
    A Answer a star
    Q How long did Cain hate his Brother
    A Answer as long as he lived
    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
    Nora Dennehy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Dennehy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghmore West, Co. Kerry