School: Revanagh, Coolcullen, Muine Beag (roll number 5259)
- Location:
- Reevanagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: S. Mag Uaildric
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 327
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- Q Timber fingers and iron toes and he would freighten the crows.
A A gun.Q There is a little man about in the field when you would pull his tail his nose would bleed.
A A pump.Q Ireland, England, France, and Spain all wrapped up in a shower of rain riddle me that.
A A pudding in a bag.Q Round body three feet and a wooden hat.
A A potQ What has a head and cannot move it.
A pin.Q Rolley bolly on the wall rolley bolly got a fall ten score men and ten score more could'ent put rolley bolly on the wall the way it was before.
A A broken eggQ As I went out in a slobery gap I met my uncle David, I cut of his head and left his body easy.
A A Cabbage.Q What goes away between two woods and comes home between two waters.
A A man fetching water in pails.Q What goes away above the ground and returnds under it
A A man with sods on his head.
