School: Lankill (roll number 16904)
- Location:
- Lankill, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cibhil
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Black as ink and ink it tisent, white as milk and milk it tisent, it hops on the road like a marble stone and a marble stone it tisent.
A magpie.
An old red cow lying beside the wall she eats all she gets and drinks non atall.
A fire.
Ribble mo riddle mo ref-a-ri. I saw what you didn't see, a white horse tied to the trunk of a tree, made for man and made for me.
A coffin.
Old mother witch has only one eye. She has a long tail and sometimes she lets fly and every(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Keane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballinlough, Co. Mayo