School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)
- Location:
- Cashel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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Riddle: Long legs, crooked thighs, little head and no eyes.
Answer: A tongs
Riddle: Ink ank under a bank ten drawing four.
Answer: A person milking a cow.
Riddle: Through a rock through a reef through an old spinning wheel, through a little bag of peper, through millers supper, throug an old Horse's shinbone and such a riddle was never known.
Answer: A moth
- Riddle. Long legs, crooked thighs, little head, and no eye's.
Answer. A tongs.
Riddle. Ink ank under a bank ten drawing four.
Answer. A person milking a cow.
Riddle. Through a rock through a reel through an old spinning wheel, through a little bag of peper through miller's supper, through an old horse's shinbone and such a riddle was never known
Answer. A moth - Collector
- Stephen Gleeson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballykelly, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr John Gleeson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballykelly, Co. Tipperary
