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School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)

Location:
Aghagower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Hannah T. Kevilla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 05_010

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Henk Hank under the bank ten drawing four
    A maid milking a cow
    Twentyfour white cows lying in a hall the red cow rose and licked them all.
    A cow licking her teeth
    What is neither right nor fair.
    A black mans left leg
    Two back men and a white man went out for a drive in a car the two back men eat the white man what was the number of the car.
    Two eight one.
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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
    Eneas M. Noonan
    Gender
    Male