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School: Coillte Críotáin

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Erris, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Nóra Nic Aodhgáin
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  2. A Collection of Riddles

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    39. The hitty, the hatty, the double cnattie, the thing with the round lump on the end of it.
    Answer = A churn dash.
    40. What is that, that is high and handsome with its head off?
    Answer = a pillow.
    41. The man that makes it
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Christina Toman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Brislagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Kate Toman
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Brislagh, Co. Roscommon