School: Killinaboy (roll number 12557)

Location:
Killinaboy, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Céilleachair
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tréasa Nic Aodha
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrownamaddra, Co. Clare
    Informant
    James Roche
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Carrownamaddra, Co. Clare
  2. Mrs Witch, she has one eye and a big long tail that she lets fly and every time she goes over the gap she leaves a piece of her tail in the trap?
    (A needle and thread)
    Collected by: - Nóra Ní Chasadaigh, Ballycashen.
    Told by: - Thomas Cassidy, Ballycashen (her father)
    (60 years)
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