School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271C, Page 11_007
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Riddles
Q Four legs up four legs down soft in the middle and hard all round?
A. A Bed.
Q A black and white went up a hill, the black came down and the white stood above?
A. A black hen and a white egg
Q Ank ank under the bank ten drawing four
A Milking a cow.
Q I went out in the garden. I met my Auntie Nora I cut off her head and left her body easy)
A head of a cabbage)
Q A black sheet and a white fleece)(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Gacquin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Muckloon, Co. Galway
