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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 08_002

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    As round as an apple
    As flat as a pan
    Te shape of a woman
    The shape of a man.
    A penny.
    It's in mountain not in valley it's in Mayo not in Sligo.
    The letter m.
    There's a man in the garden and he has a hundred coats on him.
    A head of cabbage.
    It's in the meadow and it do not cut it
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    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
    Antoine Ó Díomasaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graffy, Co. Mayo