School: Shrule (roll number 7795/7796)

Location:
Shrule, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. There was once a man who was going to be hanged but the judge said that if he have him a good riddle made up by himself the man would not be hanged. The man made up the riddle and this is it. As I walked in as I walked (in) out I saw the death and life within. One went out and four remained in
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Tedders
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrule, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Tedders
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrule, Co. Mayo