School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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  1. 1. It is at the beginning of eternity and the end of time and space. It is at the beginning of every end and the end of every race.
    "Answer "The letter e,"
    2. As I went into an orchard I saw apples on a tree, I did not take apples or eat apples and there was not apples left.
    Ans "I took one and eat one"
    3 It goes in and it goes out and it never leaves the house.
    Ans. "A crane,"
    5 What is the biggest word made.
    "Ans Alphabat."
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Gibbons
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonee, Co. Mayo