School: Ballyline, Callan (roll number 14395)

Location:
Ballyline, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Nic Craith
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 033

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 033

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Ballyline, Callan
  2. XML Page 033
  3. XML “Folklore about Ghosts”
  4. XML “Riddles”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    (continued from previous page)
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
  2. Two twins born in March their birthday was in September, one was twenty and the other was twenty two (too) one died a widow and the other married his mother.
    Answer, Answer two twins born in the city of March their birthday was in Septemberone died a widows hair and the otherbecame a priest and re-married his mother.
    A man visiting a jail to see aman, was asked by the copper as to what way they they were relations related and he answered.
    Brothers sisters I have none
    But that man's father is my fathers son!
    A certain room has four corners and in each corner sits a cat and three cats sits opposite a cat and a cat sits on
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.