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School: Aghakee

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Aghakee, Co. Cavan
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Mrs Mc Govern
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0994, Page 005

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    the dead burying the live.
    Raking the fire
    12 What goes round the house and round the house and sleeps in the corner at night.
    The broom.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Shaun Briody
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rockfield, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr John Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    86
    Address
    Latnadronagh, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr Philip Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Rockfield, Co. Cavan