School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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    but if you cut a bit of it it is long enough.
    A A grave.
    Q Could you kill a rat in an empty store bag.
    A No: because of the rat was in it , it would not be empty.
    The man that made it never wore it, the man that wore it never say it.
    A A coffin.
    Q On which (of) side of the cup is the handle.
    A On the outside
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Godley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromatoor, Co. Kerry