School: Naomh Éamoinn, Dúnmaonmhuighe (roll number 10703)

Location:
Coolkellure, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Sorcha Ní Ghabhann
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    "Riddles" Contd.
    Why does a hen pick a pan.
    Ans. Because she couldn't lick it
    Bella Jennings
    Derraugh
    Dunmanway
    Age 9 years
    From
    Mrs Jennings (50 years)
    Derraugh
    Dunmanway
    and
    Mrs Jagoe
    Kinrath House
    Dunmanway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bella Jennings
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    9
    Address
    Derragh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Jagoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Keenrath, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Jennings
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Derragh, Co. Cork