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School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)

Location:
Killacrim, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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    6. It's here it's there it's everywhere it's down Castle Harbour, it takes a bit as big as a horse and never swallows it after.
    Ans. A scythe.
    7. Why does a hen peg a pan.
    Ans. Because she can't lick it.
    8. What turns without moving.
    Ans. A road.
    9. What is full by night and empty by day.
    Ans. A shoe.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cáit Nic Giolla Bhuidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Evoy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Finuge, Co. Kerry