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School: Na Hárda (Ardfield), Clanna Caoilte (roll number 1267)

Location:
Ardfield, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Ghrífín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0317, Page 069

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    The man that made it never wore it the man that wore it never saw it
    A Coffin
    How many cows' tails would reach the moon?
    One if it was long enough
    How many wells would make a river
    One big one
    What is a horse shoe like
    A mare shoe
    What is half the moon like
    The other half
    If all the tress in the forest had a race which of them would come last
    The Sloe tree.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English