School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 410

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 410

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    The cake said "I am running away etc" The cake was tired now & went into the ditch & the fox ate it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. A lazy little woman & a hardworking little man & twelve little children & they sitting in the pan - (A clock)
    As round as an apple, as flat as a pan, One side a woman & the other a man. (A penny)
    Hink hank under a bank ten drawing four - (A woman milking a cow)
    What is it that has 2 eyes & cannot see (A scissors)
    Twenty (sick) six sheep went out a gap one died how many came back - 19
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English