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School: Gráig na Gréine (roll number 12819)

Location:
Graignagreana, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Anna Ní Shiocfhradha
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Two little ladies dressed in white one got a fever and died last night.
    Two candles.
    What is that walks with its head downwards.
    Nails in your boots.
    There was a man of Adam's race who dwelt within a dwelling place. It was not Hell, Heaven or solid earth and where was the place that gave him berth.
    Inside the wha
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sighle Ní Chathasaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Graignagreana, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Domhnaill O Chathasaigh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graignagreana, Co. Kerry