Scoil: Dromlachan

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Riddles (ar lean)

   

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   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   6) What goes round the house, and round the house,
   And drags its puddings after it.
   Ans. A hen and a flock of chickens.

   7) Formed long ago, made every day,
   Some wish to keep it, and less to give it away.
   Ans.: a Bed.

   8) As round as an apple, as deep as a pail,
   It never cries out till it's caught by the tail.
   Ans.: a Bell.

   9) A long legged father, a big bellied mother,
   And three little children as black as each other.
   Ans.: a Pot and pot hooks.

   10) Riddle riddle ree oh! what can it be,
   But a sallypicker's nest in an old crab tree.
   Ans.: a nest of fleas under a dog's tail.

   11) As I sat on my hunkers and looked through my blinkers
   I saw the dead bury the living.
   Ans.: A woman raking the fire.

   12) Black I am, and well admired
   Men and horses I have tired;
   I'm not ashamed though all I've said,
   And on the dunkle (dung hill) I am laid.
   Ans.: Ashes

   13) There's a goose in the garden of very big size,
   teh man that will buy her, will want to be wise
   she has feet in her belly, though she walks upon none

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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