School: Coolderry

Location:
Coolderry, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
L. Mac Conriada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 103

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 103

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    dug and human remains was found When he was going home one night from some of the neighbours houses his house is on top of the hill over the monastery he met a priest vested with outstretched arms going down towards the monastery.
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  2. What goes up a ladder with its head down.
    A nail in your boot
    Over the fire and under fire and still never tuched the fire
    cake in a Baker
    Spell red rogue in three letters
    Fox
    As I went out through a gap I met a man he had forty patches on his britches what time was it
    time to get a new one
    two black men and white man went in a motor to blackmen eat the white man what was the number of the car.
    two eat one
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolderry, Co. Offaly